Anatomy of wintertime ozone associated with oil and natural gas extraction activity in Wyoming and Utah

Elementa

Volumn 2, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Oltmans, Samuel ^a   Schnell, Russell ^b   Johnson, Bryan ^b   Pétron, Gabrielle ^a,b   Mefford, Thomas ^a,b   Neely, Ryan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 85009938445     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23251026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12952/journal.elementa.000024     Document Type: Article

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