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Type: Book Chapter
Editor(s): Colin C. Hardy; Roger D. Ottmar; Janice L. Peterson; John E. Core; Paula A. Seamon
Publication Date: 2001
From the Introduction...'There are several reasons why wildland fire managers may want to conduct an ambient air quality-monitoring program. These include: • smoke management program evaluation purposes, • to fulfill a public information need, • to verify assumptions used in Environmental Assessments, • to assess potential human health affects in communities impacted by smoke, • and to evaluate wildland burning smoke impacts on State and Federal air quality laws and regulations. .Both visibility data and
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Citation: Core, J. E., and J. L. Peterson. 2001. Air quality monitoring for smoke, in CC Hardy, RD Ottmar, JL Peterson, JE Core, and PA Seamon eds., Smoke management guide for prescribed and wildland fire. National Wildfire Coordination Group, p. 179-185.
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Keywords:
- air quality
- fire equipment
- health factors
- particulates
- public information
- sampling
- smoke behavior
- smoke effects
- smoke management
- statistical analysis
- wilderness fire management
- wildfires
Tall Timbers Record Number: 14547 • Location Status: Not in file • Call Number: A13.99/8:SM 7/2 • Abstract Status: Fair use, Okay, Reproduced by permission
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