Phytomonitoring of Air Pollution in the Vicinity of a Petroleum Refinery
1985; Cambridge University Press; Volume: 12; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1017/s0376892900034470
ISSN1469-4387
Autores Tópico(s)Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis
ResumoPetroleum refineries are major sources of air pollution, giving off particulate matter, volatile hydrocarbons, and oxides of sulphur and nitrogen. The field-study here reported was conducted in the vicinity of Barauni Petroleum Refinery, in the Begusarai district of Bihar, India, with the objects of measuring the level of pollution through phytomonitoring and assessing the overall impact of the Refinery's emissions on vegetation.
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