The possible contribution of the periodic emissions from farmers' activities in the North China Plain to atmospheric water-soluble ions in Beijing

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 16, Issue 15, 2016, Pages 10097-10109

  Liu, Pengfei ^a,b   Zhang, Chenglong ^a,b   Mu, Yujing ^a,b,c   Liu, Chengtang ^a,b   Xue, Chaoyang ^a,b   Ye, Can ^a,b   Liu, Junfeng ^a,b   Zhang, Yuanyuan ^a,b   Zhang, Hongxing ^a,d  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^d Beijing Urban Ecosystem Research Station   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COAL COMBUSTION; INTENSIVE AGRICULTURE; ION; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT SOURCE;

BAODING; BEIJING [BEIJING (ADS)]; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA; HEBEI; NORTH CHINA PLAIN;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84982113726     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-16-10097-2016     Document Type: Article

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