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Man-made pollutants significantly influence how tree emissions form aerosol particles
Description: A new study has found that certain emissions from cars and coal-fired power plants promote processes that transform naturally occurring emissions from trees into organic aerosols. Organic aerosols make up a substantial fraction of ambient particulate matter (PM) that can affect climate, air quality and human health. [Source: Georgia Tech]
URL: http://www.news.gatech.edu/2014/12/24/man-made-pollutants-significantly-influence-how-tree-emissions-form-aerosol-particles
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Source: Georgia Tech
Publish Date: 12/24/2014
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