Establishing the contribution of lawn mowing to atmospheric aerosol levels in American suburbs
Green leaf volatiles (GLVs) are a class of wound-induced volatile organic compounds emitted by several plant species. Turf grasses emit a complex profile of GLVs upon mowing, as evidenced by the "freshly cut grass" smell, some of which are readily oxidized in the atmosphere to contribute t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/14/797/2014/acp-14-797-2014.pdf |