Articles | Volume 13, issue 17
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-8797-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-8797-2013
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03 Sep 2013
Research article |  | 03 Sep 2013

Burning of olive tree branches: a major organic aerosol source in the Mediterranean

E. Kostenidou, C. Kaltsonoudis, M. Tsiflikiotou, E. Louvaris, L. M. Russell, and S. N. Pandis

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