Extent of air pollution in Kandy area, Sri Lanka: morphological, mineralogical and chemical characterization of dust
Dust is one of the most common sources of air pollution in cities, providing a considerable health risk. Kandy, Sri Lanka, has been declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As a result, a study into causes of air pollution in Kandy and its environs is urgently required. We examined at the compositi...
Main Authors: | D. S. Samaradiwakara, H. M. T. G. A. Pitawala |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
2021-12-01
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Series: | Ceylon Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://cjs.sljol.info/articles/7946 |
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