Journal of Atmospheric and Environmental Optics, Volume. 19, Issue 3, 322(2024)

Health and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in atmospheric particulate matter in Nanjing

WU Lichun1, LUO Xiaosan2, CHENG Xiangyang1, WANG Kun1, and MIAO Mingrong1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Nantong Meteorological Bureau, Nantong 226018, China
  • 2School of Applied Meteorology, Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, Nanjing 210044, China
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    Lichun WU, Xiaosan LUO, Xiangyang CHENG, Kun WANG, Mingrong MIAO. Health and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in atmospheric particulate matter in Nanjing[J]. Journal of Atmospheric and Environmental Optics, 2024, 19(3): 322

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    Received: May. 30, 2022

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jul. 17, 2024

    The Author Email: MIAO Mingrong (nantmmr@126.com)

    DOI:10.3969/j.issn.1673-6141.2024.03.005

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