Quantification of volatile organic compounds in smoke from prescribed burning and comparison with occupational exposure limits
Prescribed burning represents a serious threat to personnel fighting fires due to smoke inhalation. The aim of this study was to investigate exposure by foresters to smoke from prescribed burning, focusing on exposure to volatile organic compounds (VOCs). The methodology for smoke sampling was first...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-05-01
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| Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/14/1049/2014/nhess-14-1049-2014.pdf |