Trace elements and rare earth elements in wet deposition of Lijiang, Mt. Yulong region, southeastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau

Journal of Environmental Sciences (China)

Volumn 52, Issue , 2017, Pages 18-28

  Guo, Junming ^a,d,e   Kang, Shichang ^b,c   Huang, Jie ^a,c,d   Sillanpää, Mika ^d   Niu, Hewen ^b   Sun, Xuejun ^a,e   He, Yuanqing ^b   Wang, Shijing ^b   Tripathee, Lekhendra ^b,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^c CAS CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE IN TIBETAN PLATEAU EARTH SCIENCES   (China)

^d LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Lijiang city; Rare earth elements; Seasonal variation; Tibetan Plateau; Trace elements; Wet deposition

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; DEPOSITION; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; RARE EARTHS; URBAN GROWTH;

ANTHROPOGENIC ACTIVITY; ANTHROPOGENIC EMISSIONS; ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT; LIJIANG CITY; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS (REES); SEASONAL VARIATION; TIBETAN PLATEAU; WET DEPOSITION;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

AIR QUALITY; EMISSION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; TRACE ELEMENT; WET DEPOSITION;

CHINA; LIJIANG; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; YULONG SNOW MOUNTAINS; YUNNAN;

AIR POLLUTANT; LANTHANIDE; SNOW; TRACE ELEMENT;

AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; TIBET;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CHINA; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METALS, RARE EARTH; SNOW; TIBET; TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 84969917177     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jes.2016.03.016     Document Type: Article

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