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Black carbon

As explained by Goldberg (1985), black carbon (BC) is an impure form of carbon produced by incomplete combustion of fossil fuel and wood (forming soot) or biomass (forming charcoals). It exists in aerosols, sediments and soils.[1]

References

  1. ^ ED Goldberg, “Black Carbon in The Environment”, Wiley, New York, 1985

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Carbon | Climate | Fire | Environmental science

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