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Type: Journal Article
Publication Date: 2004
From the text ... 'Field trials have revealed that smoke from Australian bushfires contains far fewer dioxins than originally thought. The trials, conducted as part of the Australian National Dioxin Program, found pollutants were about two-thirds lower than suggested in laboratory simulations.' © The Ecological Society of America.
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Citation: Miller, C. 2004. Australian bushfires emit fewer dioxins than predicted. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, v. 2, no. 10, p. 509.
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Keywords:
- air quality
- Australia
- brush
- catastrophic fires
- chemical compounds
- conservation
- fire hazard reduction
- fire intensity
- fire management
- fire size
- pollution
- savannas
- smoke effects
- smoke management
- temperature
- toxicity
- Victoria
- western Australia
- wildfires
Tall Timbers Record Number: 17594 • Location Status: In-file • Call Number: Journals-F • Abstract Status: Okay, Fair use, Reproduced by permission
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