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https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2337-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2337-2014
Research article
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03 Sep 2014
Research article |  | 03 Sep 2014

PM1 measurements at a site close to an oil/gas pre-treatment plant (Agri Valley – southern Italy): a preliminary study

S. Trippetta, R. Caggiano, and S. Sabia

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