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Measured and estimated benzene and volatile organic carbon (VOC) emissions at a major U.S. refinery/chemical plant: Comparison and prioritization

Daniel HoytAir Enforcement Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, Washington, DC, USAView further author information
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Loren H. RaunDepartment of Statistics, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA;Houston Department of Health & Human Services, Bureau of Pollution Control & Prevention, Houston, TX, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1020-1031 | Received 04 Mar 2015, Accepted 28 May 2015, Published online: 25 Jul 2015

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