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of blasting dust at surface coal mines. Journal of Environmental Protection, 1(4), 346.
Saarikoski, S., Teinilä, K., Timonen, H., Aurela, M., Laaksovirta, T., Reyes, F., … & Junttila, S.
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Environmental Medicine, 74(4), 233–234.
Simonton, D. S., & Spears, M. (2007). Human health effects from exposure to low-level
concentrations of hydrogen sulfide. Occupational Health & Safety, 76(10), 102–104.
Španˇ el, P., & Smith, D. (2001). On-line measurement of the absolute humidity of air, breath and
liquid headspace samples by selected ion flow tube mass spectrometry. Rapid Communications
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Sprung, A. (1888). Über die Bestimmung der Luftfeuchtigkeit mit Hilfe des Assmannschen
Aspirationspsychrometers. Das Wetter, 5, 105–108.
Stacey, P., Lee, T., Thorpe, A., Roberts, P., Frost, G., & Harper, M. (2014). Collection efficiencies
of high flow rate personal respirable samplers when measuring Arizona road dust and analysis
of quartz by x-ray diffraction. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 58(4), 512–523.
Steiner, S., Bisig, C., Petri-Fink, A., & Rothen-Rutishauser, B. (2016). Diesel exhaust: Current
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1541–1553.
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EPA Contract 68-D2-0159 WA 4-02, Research Triangle Park NC.
USEPA. (2005). Compilation of air pollutant emission factors, AP-42 (6th Edn.). Research Triangle
Park, NC: Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards, Emission Inventory Branch.
Valentin, J. (2007). The 2007 recommendations of the international commission on radiological
protection (pp. 1–333). Oxford: Elsevier.
Vermeulen, R., Coble, J. B., Yereb, D., Lubin, J. H., Blair, A., Portengen, L., … & Silverman, D.
T. (2010). The diesel exhaust in miners study: III. Interrelations between respirable elemental
carbon and gaseous and particulate components of diesel exhaust derived from area sampling in
underground non-metal mining facilities. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 54(7), 762–773.
Verpaele, S., & Jouret, J. (2012). A comparison of the performance of samplers for respirable dust
in workplaces and laboratory analysis for respirable quartz. Annals of Occupational Hygiene,
57(1), 54–62.
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University Press: Great Britain. ISBN 0521157390.
WHO. World Health Organization. (2008). Hazard prevention and control in the work environment:
airborne dust. WHO Press.
WHO. World Health Organization. (2009). WHO handbook on indoor radon, a public health
perspective. Geneva: WHO Press.
2 Environmental Conditions in the Mine
Peacock, A. J. (1998). ABC of oxygen: oxygen at high altitude. BMJ: British Medical Journal,
317(7165), 1063.
RGNBSM. (1985). Reglamento General de Normas Básicas de Seguridad Minera. Real Decreto,
863.
Rowland, J. H., Harteis, S. P., & Yuan, L. (2018). A survey of atmospheric monitoring systems in
US underground coal mines. Mining Engineering, 70(2), 37.
Roy, S., Adhikari, G. R., & Singh, T. N. (2010). Development of emission factors for quantification
of blasting dust at surface coal mines. Journal of Environmental Protection, 1(4), 346.
Saarikoski, S., Teinilä, K., Timonen, H., Aurela, M., Laaksovirta, T., Reyes, F., … & Junttila, S.
(2018). Particulate matter characteristics, dynamics, and sources in an underground mine. Aerosol
Science and Technology, 52(1), 114–122.
Safe Work Australia. (2013). Workplace exposure standards for airborne contaminants. Australian
Government-Safe Work Australia.
Shahrokhi, A., Vigh, T., Németh, C., Csordás, A., & Kovács, T. (2017). Radon measurements and
dose estimate of workers in a manganese ore mine. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 124, 32–37.
Silverman, D. T. (2017). Diesel exhaust causes lung cancer: Now what? Occupational and
Environmental Medicine, 74(4), 233–234.
Simonton, D. S., & Spears, M. (2007). Human health effects from exposure to low-level
concentrations of hydrogen sulfide. Occupational Health & Safety, 76(10), 102–104.
Španˇ el, P., & Smith, D. (2001). On-line measurement of the absolute humidity of air, breath and
liquid headspace samples by selected ion flow tube mass spectrometry. Rapid Communications
in Mass Spectrometry, 15, 563–569.
Sprung, A. (1888). Über die Bestimmung der Luftfeuchtigkeit mit Hilfe des Assmannschen
Aspirationspsychrometers. Das Wetter, 5, 105–108.
Stacey, P., Lee, T., Thorpe, A., Roberts, P., Frost, G., & Harper, M. (2014). Collection efficiencies
of high flow rate personal respirable samplers when measuring Arizona road dust and analysis
of quartz by x-ray diffraction. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 58(4), 512–523.
Steiner, S., Bisig, C., Petri-Fink, A., & Rothen-Rutishauser, B. (2016). Diesel exhaust: Current
knowledge of adverse effects and underlying cellular mechanisms. Archives of Toxicology, 90(7),
1541–1553.
USEPA. (1998). Revision of emission factors for AP-42 section 11.9: Western surface coal mines.
EPA Contract 68-D2-0159 WA 4-02, Research Triangle Park NC.
USEPA. (2005). Compilation of air pollutant emission factors, AP-42 (6th Edn.). Research Triangle
Park, NC: Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards, Emission Inventory Branch.
Valentin, J. (2007). The 2007 recommendations of the international commission on radiological
protection (pp. 1–333). Oxford: Elsevier.
Vermeulen, R., Coble, J. B., Yereb, D., Lubin, J. H., Blair, A., Portengen, L., … & Silverman, D.
T. (2010). The diesel exhaust in miners study: III. Interrelations between respirable elemental
carbon and gaseous and particulate components of diesel exhaust derived from area sampling in
underground non-metal mining facilities. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 54(7), 762–773.
Verpaele, S., & Jouret, J. (2012). A comparison of the performance of samplers for respirable dust
in workplaces and laboratory analysis for respirable quartz. Annals of Occupational Hygiene,
57(1), 54–62.
Vutukuri, V. S., & Lama, R. D. (1986). Environmental engineering in mines (p. 518). Cambridge
University Press: Great Britain. ISBN 0521157390.
WHO. World Health Organization. (2008). Hazard prevention and control in the work environment:
airborne dust. WHO Press.
WHO. World Health Organization. (2009). WHO handbook on indoor radon, a public health
perspective. Geneva: WHO Press.