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Profile: 40 - Road wear / Mineral on road dust

Code40
NameRoad wear / Mineral on road dust
Source categoriestraffic, road, soil, all sources
CountrySpain
SiteBarcelona, Zürich, Girona
Test year2008
TypeD
Latitude41.3851
Longitude2.1734
ReferenceAmato et al. 2011, 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.06.003
Notes 
Sampling MethodsPMF on road dust, sampling sweeping sediments and eighter sieving or inducting resuspension. 8 samples in Zurigh, 6 in Girona and 25 in Barcelona
Uncertainty Notes 

Data

  Relative Mass Uncertainty Analytical Method Uncertainty Method
292 - Aluminum 0.07223
296 - Antimony 0.0000000001
300 - Barium 0.00082
329 - Calcium 0.19032
347 - Chromium 0.00008
380 - Copper 0.00009
488 - Iron 0.04864
612 - Nickel 0.00003
626 - Organic carbon 0.051
696 - Sodium 0.00431
700 - Sulfur 0.00398
714 - Tin 0.0000000001
767 - Vanadium 0.00013
778 - Zinc 0.0000000001
797 - Elemental Carbon 0.0000000001