Indoor/Outdoor particulate matter (respirable dust) and respirable crystalline silica source tracking in households located proximal to gold mine tailings in Johannesburg, South Africa

Autor: Nkateko Rawendar Makhubele, Phoka Rathebe, Thokozani Mbonane, Jeanneth Manganyi, Gabriel Mizan, Masilu Daniel Masekamen
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Journal of Air Pollution and Health, Vol 9, Iss 3 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2476-3071
DOI: 10.18502/japh.v9i3.16675
Popis: Introduction: This study aimed to investigate the concentration of Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) and respirable dust, Particulate matters (PM4 ) concentration in samples measured indoors and outdoors of the nine (9) selected households located proximal to gold mine tailings in Riverlea, Johannesburg. Materials and methods: Sampling locations were separated according to grids, based on distance from the tailings; A (500m
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