Quantification of atmospheric lead emissions from 70 years of leaded petrol consumption in Australia

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 111, Issue , 2015, Pages 195-201

  Kristensen, Louise Jane ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Air quality; Australia; Emission inventory; Leaded petrol

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; GASOLINE;

ATMOSPHERIC EMISSION; AUSTRALIA; AUSTRALIAN CONTINENTS; BLOOD LEAD LEVELS; EMISSION INVENTORIES; ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES; LEAD CONCENTRATION; LEADED PETROL;

AIR POLLUTION;

GASOLINE; LEAD;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA SET; EMISSION INVENTORY; HEALTH RISK;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; AUSTRALIA; AUSTRALIAN; COMBUSTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EXHAUST GAS; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMAN; LAW; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

EID: 84927637158     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.04.012     Document Type: Article

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