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PM10s (Particulates<10mm)

Term

PM10 particles are made up of a complex mixture of many different species including soot (carbon), sulphate particles, metals and inorganic salts such as sea salt. The particles vary in size and shape, up to 10 microns diameter.

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EPER Chemicals glossary

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http://www.eper.ec.europa.eu/eper/glossary.asp

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