Use of an index to reflect the aggregate burden of long-term exposure to criteria air pollutants in the United States.
Air pollution control in the United States for five common pollutants--particulate matter, ground-level ozone, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, and carbon monoxide--is based partly on the attainment of ambient air quality standards that represent a level of air pollution regarded as safe. Regulator...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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2002
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1241151/ |