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A Status Report to the Community: Living Cities - Air Toxics Program

Environment Australia, June 2002
ISBN 0 6425 4738 6

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Footnotes

1  Ozone is a secondary pollutant. It is formed from the reaction of nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds. Ozone is often used as a measure of photochemical oxidants found in smog.

2  The term 'dioxins' is often used to refer collectively to 'dioxins and furans', a group of 210 chlorinated aromatic compounds

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