Articles | Volume 14, issue 20
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-10977-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-10977-2014
Research article
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17 Oct 2014
Research article |  | 17 Oct 2014

Volatile organic compound emissions from the oil and natural gas industry in the Uintah Basin, Utah: oil and gas well pad emissions compared to ambient air composition

C. Warneke, F. Geiger, P. M. Edwards, W. Dube, G. Pétron, J. Kofler, A. Zahn, S. S. Brown, M. Graus, J. B. Gilman, B. M. Lerner, J. Peischl, T. B. Ryerson, J. A. de Gouw, and J. M. Roberts

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