Radiocarbon-based impact assessment of open biomass burning on regional carbonaceous aerosols in North China

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 518-519, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-7

  Zong, Zheng ^a,c   Chen, Yingjun ^a   Tian, Chongguo ^a   Fang, Yin ^a   Wang, Xiaoping ^b,c   Huang, Guopei ^a   Zhang, Fan ^a   Li, Jun ^b   Zhang, Gan ^b  

^a YANTAI INSTITUTE OF COASTAL ZONE RESEARCH   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Elemental carbon; Open crop residue burning; Organic carbon; Radiocarbon (14C) tracer

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; CARBON; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); WASTE INCINERATION;

ANTHROPOGENIC ACTIVITY; CROP RESIDUE BURNING; ELEMENTAL CARBON; FINE PARTICULATE MATTER; POTENTIAL SOURCE CONTRIBUTION FUNCTION; RADIOCARBON (14C) TRACER; RADIOCARBON ANALYSIS; TOTAL SUSPENDED PARTICULATES;

ORGANIC CARBON;

CARBON 14; ORGANIC CARBON; AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; CARBON; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AEROSOL; AIR MASS; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BIOGENIC DEPOSIT; BIOMASS BURNING; CARBON ISOTOPE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EMISSION INVENTORY; ORGANIC CARBON;

AEROSOL; AGRICULTURAL WASTE; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BURN; CARBON FOOTPRINT; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ANALYSIS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PROCEDURES; SEASON; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BOHAI RIM; CHINA;

AEROSOLS; AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; BIOMASS; CARBON; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONS;

EID: 84923868153     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.01.113     Document Type: Article

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