Estimate of mercury emission from gasoline and diesel fuel consumption, San Francisco Bay area, California

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 101-105

  Conaway, Christopher H ^a   Mason, Robert P ^b   Steding, Douglas J ^a   Flegal, A Russell ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diesel; Gasoline; Mercury; San Francisco Bay

Indexed keywords

DIESEL FUEL CONSUMPTION; MERCURY EMISSIONS;

COMBUSTION; CONTAMINATION; DIESEL FUELS; MERCURY (METAL);

GASOLINE;

DIESEL FUEL; GASOLINE; MERCURY;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; DIESEL; EMISSION; FUEL CONSUMPTION; MERCURY (ELEMENT); REFINING INDUSTRY;

AIR MONITORING; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; COMBUSTION; EXHAUST GAS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; PLUME DISPERSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URBAN AREA;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; SAN FRANCISCO BAY; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 9644254536     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2004.09.025     Document Type: Article

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