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Article/Press Release Health effects of roadway pollution. None Batterman S Batterman S. Health effects of roadway pollution. EPA Science in Action Fact Sheet on Joint Research Projects by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the University of Michigan. Washington, DC: U.S. EPA, July 2010. R834117 (2009)
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Journal Article A method for estimating urban background concentrations in support of hybrid air pollution modeling for environmental health studies. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH Arunachalam S, Valencia A, Akita Y, Serre ML, Omary M, Garcia V, Isakov V Arunachalam S, Valencia A, Akita Y, Serre ML, Omary M, Garcia V, Isakov V. A method for estimating urban background concentrations in support of hybrid air pollution modeling for environmental health studies. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2014;11(10):10518-10536. R834117 (Final)
Journal Article The near-road ambient monitoring network and exposure estimates for health studies. Environmental Manager Batterman S Batterman S. The near-road ambient monitoring network and exposure estimates for health studies. EM 2013(7):24-30. R834117 (Final)
Journal Article A comparison of exposure metrics for traffic-related air pollutants: application to epidemiology studies in Detroit, Michigan. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH Batterman S, Burke J, Isakov V, Lewis T, Mukherjee B, Robins T Batterman S, Burke J, Isakov V, Lewis T, Mukherjee B, Robins T. A comparison of exposure metrics for traffic-related air pollutants: application to epidemiology studies in Detroit, Michigan. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2014;11(9):9553-9577. R834117 (Final)
Journal Article Spatial resolution requirements for traffic-related air pollutant exposure evaluations. ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT Batterman S, Chambliss S, Isakov V Batterman S, Chambliss S, Isakov V. Spatial resolution requirements for traffic-related air pollutant exposure evaluations. Atmospheric Environment 2014:94:518-528. R834117 (Final)
Journal Article Dispersion modeling of traffic-related air pollutant exposures and health effects among children with asthma in Detroit, Michigan. TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH RECORD Batterman S, Ganguly R, Isakov V, Burke J, Arunachalam S, Snyder M, Robins T, Lewis T Batterman S, Ganguly R, Isakov V, Burke J, Arunachalam S, Snyder M, Robins T, Lewis T. Dispersion modeling of traffic-related air pollutant exposures and health effects among children with asthma in Detroit, Michigan. Transportation Research Record 2014;2452:105-112. R834117 (Final)
Journal Article High resolution spatial and temporal mapping of traffic-related air pollutants. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH Batterman S, Ganguly R, Harbin P Batterman S, Ganguly R, Harbin P. High resolution spatial and temporal mapping of traffic-related air pollutants. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2015;12(4):3646-3666. R834117 (Final)
Journal Article Modeling spatial and temporal variability of residential air exchange rates for the near-road exposures and Effects of Urban Air Pollutants Study (NEXUS). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH Breen MS, Burke JM, Batterman SA, Vette AF, Godwin C, Croghan CW, Schultz BD, Long TC Breen MS, Burke JM, Batterman SA, Vette AF, Godwin C, Croghan CW, Schultz BD, Long TC. Modeling spatial and temporal variability of residential air exchange rates for the Near-Road Exposures and Effects of Urban Air Pollutants Study (NEXUS). International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2014;11(11):11481-11504. R834117 (Final)
Journal Article GPS-based Microenvironment Tracker (MicroTrac) Model to estimate time-location of individuals for air pollution exposure assessments: model evaluation in central North Carolina. None Breen M, Long T, Schultz B, Crooks J, Breen M, Langstaff J, Isaacs K, Tan Y-M, Williams R, Cao Y, Geller A, Devlin R, Batterman S, Buckley T Breen M, Long T, Schultz B, Crooks J, Breen M, Langstaff J, Isaacs K, Tan Y-M, Williams R, Cao Y, Geller A, Devlin R, Batterman S, Buckley T. GPS-based Microenvironment Tracker (MicroTrac) Model to estimate time-location of individuals for air pollution exposure assessments: model evaluation in central North Carolina. Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology 2014;24:412-420. R834117 (Final)
Journal Article Effect of geocoding errors on traffic-related air pollutant exposure and concentration estimates. JOURNAL OF EXPOSURE SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY Ganguly R, Batterman S, Isakov V, Snyder M, Breen M, Brakefield-Caldwell W Ganguly R, Batterman S, Isakov V, Snyder M, Breen M, Brakefield-Caldwell W. Effect of geocoding errors on traffic-related air pollutant exposure and concentration estimates. Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology 2015;25(5):490-498. R834117 (Final)
Journal Article Air quality modeling in support of the Near-Road Exposures and Effects of Urban Air Pollutants Study (NEXUS). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH Isakov V, Arunachalam S, Batterman S, Bereznicki S, Burke J, Dionisio K, Garcia V, Heist D, Perry S, Snyder M, Vette A Isakov V, Arunachalam S, Batterman S, Bereznicki S, Burke J, Dionisio K, Garcia V, Heist D, Perry S, Snyder M, Vette A. Air quality modeling in support of the Near-Road Exposures and Effects of Urban Air Pollutants Study (NEXUS). International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2014;11(9):8777-8793. R834117 (Final)
Journal Article Applicability of the environmental relative moldiness index for quantification of residential mold contamination in an air pollution health effects study. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH Kamal A, Burke J, Vesper S, Batterman S, Vette A, Godwin C, Chavez-Camarena M, Norris G Kamal A, Burke J, Vesper S, Batterman S, Vette A, Godwin C, Chavez-Camarena M, Norris G. Applicability of the environmental relative moldiness index for quantification of residential mold contamination in an air pollution health effects study. Journal of Environmental and Public Health 2014;2014:261357 (7 pp.). R834117 (Final)
Journal Article The Near-Road Exposures and Effects of Urban Air Pollutants Study (NEXUS): study design and methods. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT Vette A, Burke J, Norris G, Landis M, Batterman S, Breen M, Isakov V, Lewis T, Gilmour MI, Kamal A, Hammond D, Vedantham R, Bereznicki S, Tian N, Croghan C, Community Action Against Asthma Steering Committee Vette A, Burke J, Norris G, Landis M, Batterman S, Breen M, Isakov V, Lewis T, Gilmour MI, Kamal A, Hammond D, Vedantham R, Bereznicki S, Tian N, Croghan C, Community Action Against Asthma Steering Committee. The Near-Road Exposures and Effects of Urban Air Pollutants Study (NEXUS): study design and methods. Science of the Total Environment 2013;448:38-47. R834117 (2012)
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Presentation Spatial-temporal variation of pollutants in the near-road environment. None Baldwin N, Hopke P, Batterman S, Raja S, Robins T Baldwin N, Hopke P, Batterman S, Raja S, Robins T. Spatial-temporal variation of pollutants in the near-road environment. Presented at Environment and Health – Bridging South, North, East and West, Joint Meeting of the International Society of Environmental Epidemiology, International Society of Exposure Science and International Society of Indoor Air Quality, Basel, Switzerland, August 19-23, 2013. R834117 (2012)
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Presentation Near Roadways Exposure to Urban Air Pollutants Study (NEXUS): health effects measurements and analyses update. None Batterman SA Batterman SA. Near Roadways Exposure to Urban Air Pollutants Study (NEXUS): health effects measurements and analyses update. Presented at the STAR Grants Progress Review Meeting and Webinar, U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC, March 28-29, 2012 (invited). R834117 (2011)
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Presentation Integrating enhanced models and measurements of traffic-related air pollutants for epidemiological and risk studies using Bayesian Melding. None Batterman SA, Berrocal VJ, Arunachalam S, Zhang KM, Kolenic G Batterman SA, Berrocal VJ, Arunachalam S, Zhang KM, Kolenic G. Integrating enhanced models and measurements of traffic-related air pollutants for epidemiological and risk studies using Bayesian Melding. Poster presented at the 2014 Health Effects Institute Annual Conference, Alexandria, VA, May 4-6, 2014 (invited). R834117 (Final)
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Presentation Investigations of near-road health effects in Detroit – three epidemiological approaches. None Batterman S, Robins T, Wahl R, Lewis T, Wasilevich E, Hulton ML, Depa M, Dion F, Parker E, Wirth J, Vette A, Bruff T, Mukhergee B Batterman S, Robins T, Wahl R, Lewis T, Wasilevich E, Hulton ML, Depa M, Dion F, Parker E, Wirth J, Vette A, Bruff T, Mukhergee B. Investigations of near-road health effects in Detroit – three epidemiological approaches. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Air & Waste Management Association, Detroit MI, June 14-19, 2009. R834117 (2009)
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Presentation Traffic-related exposures of children with asthma living near highways: a seasonal assessment including indoor and outdoor trends of black carbon, PM2.5 and other pollutants. None Batterman S, Vette A, Norris G, Hammond D, Vedantham R, Thornburg J, Portzer J, Vaughn L, Robins T, Lewis T, Community Action Against Asthma Steering Committee Batterman S, Vette A, Norris G, Hammond D, Vedantham R, Thornburg J, Portzer J, Vaughn L, Robins T, Lewis T, Community Action Against Asthma Steering Committee. Traffic-related exposures of children with asthma living near highways: a seasonal assessment including indoor and outdoor trends of black carbon, PM2.5 and other pollutants. Presented at the Indoor Air Conference, Austin, TX, June 5-10, 2011. R834117 (2010)
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Presentation Recent and ongoing studies of air pollutants and asthma among children in Detroit. None Batterman S Batterman S. Recent and ongoing studies of air pollutants and asthma among children in Detroit. Presented at the Asthma Initiative of Michigan (AIM) Partnership Forum, Michigan Department of Community Health, Lansing, MI, May 10, 2011 (invited keynote). R834117 (2011)
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Presentation Traffic-related exposures and health outcomes of children with asthma living both near and far from highways. None Batterman S, Li S, Sangameswaran S, Muhkerjee B, Ekstrom A, Robins T, Hopke P, Raja S, Lewis T Batterman S, Li S, Sangameswaran S, Muhkerjee B, Ekstrom A, Robins T, Hopke P, Raja S, Lewis T. Traffic-related exposures and health outcomes of children with asthma living both near and far from highways. Poster presented at the International Society of Environmental Epidemiology Annual Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, September 13-16, 2011. R834117 (2011)
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Presentation Improving exposure estimates for traffic-related air pollutants. None Batterman S, Robins T, Lewis T, Ganguly R, Breen M, Burke J, Isakov V, Snyder M, Ramirez E, Brakefield-Caldwell W Batterman S, Robins T, Lewis T, Ganguly R, Breen M, Burke J, Isakov V, Snyder M, Ramirez E, Brakefield-Caldwell W. Improving exposure estimates for traffic-related air pollutants. Presented at the Air & Waste Management Association Annual Conference and Exhibition, Chicago, IL, June 25-28, 2013. R834117 (2012)
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Presentation Dispersion modeling of traffic-related air pollutants: exposure and health effects among children with asthma in Detroit, Michigan. None Batterman S, Ganguly R, Isakoff V, Burke J, Arunachalam S, Snyder M, Robins T, Lewis T Batterman S, Ganguly R, Isakoff V, Burke J, Arunachalam S, Snyder M, Robins T, Lewis T. Dispersion modeling of traffic-related air pollutants:exposure and health effects among children with asthma in Detroit, Michigan. Poster presented at the Transportation Research Board (TRB) 93rd Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, January 12-16, 2014. R834117 (Final)
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Presentation A multi-pollutant evaluation of traffic exposure classes used in the Near-Road Exposures and Effects of Urban Air Pollutants Study (NEXUS). None Bereznicki SD, Burke J, Dionisio K, Croghan C, Batterman S Bereznicki SD, Burke J, Dionisio K, Croghan C, Batterman S. A multi-pollutant evaluation of traffic exposure classes used in the Near-Road Exposures and Effects of Urban Air Pollutants Study (NEXUS). Presented at the Air & Waste Management Association Annual Conference and Exhibition, Chicago, IL, June 25-28, 2013. R834117 (2012)
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Presentation GPS-based Microenvironment Tracker (MicroTrac) to estimate time-location profiles for individuals in health studies. None Breen M, Crooks J, Long T, Schultz B, Breen M, Langstaff J, Isaacs K, Tan C, Williams R, Cao Y, Devlin R, Batterman S, Carraway MS Breen M, Crooks J, Long T, Schultz B, Breen M, Langstaff J, Isaacs K, Tan C, Williams R, Cao Y, Devlin R, Batterman S, Carraway MS. GPS-based Microenvironment Tracker (MicroTrac) to estimate time-location profiles for individuals in health studies. Presented at the International Society of Exposure Science (ISES) Conference, Seattle, WA, October 28-November 1, 2012. R834117 (2012)
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Presentation Air pollution Exposure Model for Individuals (EMI) in asthma health study: predicting air exchange rates for residences in Detroit, Michigan. None Breen M, Burke J, Batterman S, Vette A, Norris G, Godwin C, Landis M, Croghan C, Long T, Schultz B, Brakefield W Breen M, Burke J, Batterman S, Vette A, Norris G, Godwin C, Landis M, Croghan C, Long T, Schultz B, Brakefield W. Air pollution Exposure Model for Individuals (EMI) in asthma health study: predicting air exchange rates for residences in Detroit, Michigan. Presented at Environment and Health – Bridging South, North, East and West, Joint Meeting of the International Society of Environmental Epidemiology, International Society of Exposure Science and International Society of Indoor Air Quality, Basel, Switzerland, August 19-23, 2013. R834117 (2012)
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Presentation Air pollution Exposure Model for Individuals (EMI) in asthma health study: predicting air exchange rates for residences in Detroit, Michigan. None Breen M, Burke J, Batterman S, Vette V, Norris G, Godwin C, Landis M, Croghan C, Long T, Breen M, Schultz B Breen M, Burke J, Batterman S, Vette V, Norris G, Godwin C, Landis M, Croghan C, Long T, Breen M, Schultz B. Air pollution Exposure Model for Individuals (EMI) in asthma health study: predicting air exchange rates for residences in Detroit, Michigan. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society of Toxicology, San Antonio, TX, March 10-14, 2013. R834117 (2012)
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Presentation Variability in exposures to traffic-related air pollutants across Detroit in the Near-Road Exposures and Effects of Urban Air Pollutants Study (NEXUS). None Burke J, Kamal A, Bereznicki S, Dionisio K, Vedantham R, Croghan C, Landis M, Norris G, Vette A, Batterman S, Community Action Against Asthma Burke J, Kamal A, Bereznicki S, Dionisio K, Vedantham R, Croghan C, Landis M, Norris G, Vette A, Batterman S, Community Action Against Asthma. Variability in exposures to traffic-related air pollutants across Detroit in the Near-Road Exposures and Effects of Urban Air Pollutants Study (NEXUS). Presented at the International Society of Exposure Science (ISES) Conference, Seattle, WA, October 28-November 1, 2012. R834117 (2012)
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Presentation A new approach for maintaining anonymity and enhancing robustness of model-based personal exposure estimates. None Ganguly R, Batterman S, Isakov V, Snyder M, Robins T, Lewis T, Harbin P Ganguly R, Batterman S, Isakov V, Snyder M, Robins T, Lewis T, Harbin P. A new approach for maintaining anonymity and enhancing robustness of model-based personal exposure estimates. Poster presented at the Joint Meeting of International Society for Environmental Epidemiology, International Society of Exposure Science and International Society of Indoor Air Quality, Basel, Switzerland, August 19-23, 2013. R834117 (2012)
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Presentation Geocoding and exposure errors for residences near highways: application of AERMOD in Detroit, Michigan. None Ganguly R, Batterman S, Snyder M, Isakov V Ganguly R, Batterman S, Snyder M, Isakov V. Geocoding and exposure errors for residences near highways: application of AERMOD in Detroit, Michigan. Presented at the Air & Waste Management Association Annual Conference and Exhibition, Chicago, IL, June 25-28, 2013. R834117 (2012)
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Presentation Impact of mobile sources on near-roadway exposures and respiratory effects for children with asthma. None Hammond D, Batterman S, Norris G, Vette A, Breen M, Burke J, Isakov V, Lewis T, Community Action Against Asthma Steering Committee Hammond D, Batterman S, Norris G, Vette A, Breen M, Burke J, Isakov V, Lewis T, Community Action Against Asthma Steering Committee. Impact of mobile sources on near-roadway exposures and respiratory effects for children with asthma. Poster presented at the Health Effects Institute Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, May 1-3, 2011 (invited). R834117 (2011)
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Presentation Development of model-based air pollution exposure metrics for use in epidemiologic studies. None Isakov V, Snyder M, Heist D, Perry S, Burke J, Arunachalamy S, Batterman S, Ganguly R, Community Action Against Asthma Isakov V, Snyder M, Heist D, Perry S, Burke J, Arunachalamy S, Batterman S, Ganguly R, Community Action Against Asthma. Development of model-based air pollution exposure metrics for use in epidemiologic studies. Presented at the 33rd NATO/SPS International Technical Meeting (ITM) on Air Pollution Modeling and Its Applications, Miami, FL, August 26-30, 2013. R834117 (2012)
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Presentation Baseline demographic and health characteristics of a cohort of urban asthmatic children by proximity of residence to highways. None Lewis TC, Robins TG, Batterman S, Mukherjee B, Mentz GB, O’Toole AM, Brakefield-Caldwell W, Grant S, Parker EA, Community Action Against Asthma Steering Committee Lewis TC, Robins TG, Batterman S, Mukherjee B, Mentz GB, O’Toole AM, Brakefield-Caldwell W, Grant S, Parker EA, Community Action Against Asthma Steering Committee. Baseline demographic and health characteristics of a cohort of urban asthmatic children by proximity of residence to highways. Presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference, Denver, CO, May 13-18, 2011. R834117 (2011)
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Presentation Characterization of global DNA methylation at LINE-1 in a cohort of urban asthmatic children with a gradient of exposure to highways. None Lewis TC, Rozek LS, VanZommeren-Dohm A, Mukherjee B, Ren X, Mentz GB, Robins TG, Hughes E, Doan LN, Batterman S, Community Action Against Asthma Steering Committee Lewis TC, Rozek LS, VanZommeren-Dohm A, Mukherjee B, Ren X, Mentz GB, Robins TG, Hughes E, Doan LN, Batterman S, Community Action Against Asthma Steering Committee. Characterization of global DNA methylation at LINE-1 in a cohort of urban asthmatic children with a gradient of exposure to highways. Poster presented at the International Society of Environmental Epidemiology Annual Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, September 13-16, 2011. R834117 (2011)
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Presentation Asthma control In Detroit children is associated with exposure to highway traffic. None Lewis T, Doan L, Robins T, Batterman S, Mukherjee B, Mentz G, Ren X, Grant S, Parker E Lewis T, Doan L, Robins T, Batterman S, Mukherjee B, Mentz G, Ren X, Grant S, Parker E. Asthma control In Detroit children is associated with exposure to highway traffic. Presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference, San Francisco, CA, May 18-23, 2012. R834117 (2012)
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Presentation Applying multi-scale air quality models to support epidemiologic studies. None Snyder M, Arunachalam S, Isakov V, Heist D, Burke J, Bereznicki S, Dionisio K, Batterman S, Harbin P Snyder M, Arunachalam S, Isakov V, Heist D, Burke J, Bereznicki S, Dionisio K, Batterman S, Harbin P. Applying multi-scale air quality models to support epidemiologic studies. Poster presented at Environment and Health – Bridging South, North, East and West, Joint Meeting of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology, International Society of Exposure Science and International Society of Indoor Air Quality, Basel, Switzerland, August 19-23, 2013. R834117 (2012)
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Presentation Sensitivity analysis of dispersion model results in the NEXUS health study due to uncertainties in traffic-related emissions inputs. None Snyder M, Arunachalam S, Isakov V, Heist D, Batterman S, Talgo K, Ganguly R, Harbin P Snyder M, Arunachalam S, Isakov V, Heist D, Batterman S, Talgo K, Ganguly R, Harbin P. Sensitivity analysis of dispersion model results in the NEXUS health study due to uncertainties in traffic-related emissions inputs. Presented at the the Air & Waste Management Association Annual Conference and Exhibition, Chicago, IL, June 25-28, 2013. R834117 (2012)
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Presentation Impact of mobile sources on near-roadway exposures and respiratory effects for childhood asthmatics. None Vette A, Batterman S, Breen M, Isakov V, Perry S, Heist D, Norris G, Lewis T, Robins T, Dion F, Mukherjee B, Community Action Against Asthma Steering Committee Vette A, Batterman S, Breen M, Isakov V, Perry S, Heist D, Norris G, Lewis T, Robins T, Dion F, Mukherjee B, Community Action Against Asthma Steering Committee. Impact of mobile sources on near-roadway exposures and respiratory effects for childhood asthmatics. Poster presented at the American Association for Aerosol Research Specialty Conference on Air Pollution and Health, San Diego, CA, March 22-26, 2010. R834117 (2009)
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Video Air pollution in Detroit - NEXUS Predictions of PM2.5 (particulate matter). None Batterman S Batterman S. Air pollution in Detroit-NEXUS Predictions of PM2.5 (particulate matter). Youtube 2010. R834117 (Final)
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Video Air Pollution in Detroit: mapping of daily PM2.5 concentrations in 2011 for the NEXUS health and exposure study. None Batterman S Batterman S. Air pollution in Detroit:mapping of daily PM2.5 concentrations in 2011 for the NEXUS health and exposure study. Youtube July 9, 2013. R834117 (Final)
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