Variation of Stable Carbon and Nitrogen Isotopic Composition of PM10 at Urban Sites of Indo Gangetic Plain (IGP) of India

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 661-669

  Sharma, S K ^a   Mandal, T K ^a   Shenoy, D M ^b   Bardhan, Pratirupa ^b   Srivastava, Manoj K ^c   Chatterjee, A ^d   Saxena, Mohit ^a   Saraswati, ^a   Singh, B P ^c   Ghosh, S K ^d  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^c BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Carbon isotopes; Elemental carbon; Nitrogen isotopes; Organic carbon; PM10

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPES; NITROGEN; URBAN GROWTH;

AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; CARBON ISOTOPES; ELEMENTAL CARBON; ELEMENTAL CONCENTRATIONS; INDO-GANGETIC PLAINS; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; SECONDARY INORGANIC AEROSOL; VEHICULAR EMISSION;

ORGANIC CARBON;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; CARBON; EXHAUST GAS; NITROGEN; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXHAUST GAS; INDIA; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PROCEDURES; URBANIZATION;

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTANTS; CARBON ISOTOPES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDIA; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; URBANIZATION; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 84945180510     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-015-1660-z     Document Type: Article

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