Monitoring of persistent organic pollutants in Africa. Part 2: Design of a network to monitor the continental and intercontinental background

• Authors: LAMMEL Gerhard; DOBROVOLNÝ Petr; DVORSKÁ Alice; CHROMÁ Kateřina; BRÁZDIL Rudolf; HOLOUBEK Ivan; HOŠEK Jiří
• Year of publication: 2009
• Type: Peer-reviewed scientific article
• Magazine / Source: Journal of Environmental Monitoring
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Science
• Field: Air pollution and control
• Keywords: persistent organic pollutants; Africa; background; passive air sampling; climatology
• Description: The result of the study, a suggested network of 6 to 9 stations across Africa, is suitable to monitor the continental and intercontinental background of persistent organic pollutants in air.

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