Determination of trace metals in airborne particulate matter of Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia

Abstract

Results from the present study in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia indicated a significant spatial variation but generally the total suspended particulate concentrations (mean = 17.2–148 µg/m³) recorded were below the recommended Malaysia guideline for total suspended particulate(mean of 24-h measurement = 260 µg/m³).

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Keywords

Airborne particulate matter, Trace metals, Total suspended particulate, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia

Citation

Mohd Tahir, N., Poh, S. C., Suratman, S., Ariffin, M. M., Shazali, N. A. M., & Yunus, K. (2009). Determination of trace metals in airborne particulate matter of Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia. Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology, 83, 199-203.

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