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Seasonal variations of anhydrosugars in PM2.5 in the Pearl River Delta Region, China Cover

Seasonal variations of anhydrosugars in PM2.5 in the Pearl River Delta Region, China

Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology
Volume 66 (2014): Issue 1
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|Jan 2014
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusb.v66.22577 | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889
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Language: English
Page range: 22577 - 22577
Submitted on: Aug 12, 2013
Accepted on: Apr 30, 2014
Published on: Jan 1, 2014
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
fine aerosol,
biomass burning,
WSOC,
levoglucosan,
Pearl River Delta

© 2014 Kin Fai Ho, Guenter Engling, Steven Sai Hang Ho, Rujin Huang, Senchao Lai, Junji Cao, Shun Cheng Lee, published by Stockholm University Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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