Evidence map›Paper›PMID 28439021›Full record

ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2017

Differences between measured and reported volatile organic compound emissions from oil sands facilities in Alberta, Canada.

Shao-Meng Li, Amy Leithead, Samar G Moussa, John Liggio, Michael D Moran, Daniel Wang, Katherine Hayden, Andrea Darlington, Mark Gordon, Ralf Staebler and 11 more

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

21 authors.

Shao-Meng LiAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada M3H 5T4; shao-meng.li@canada.ca.ORCID 0000-0002-7628-6581
Amy LeitheadAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada M3H 5T4.
Samar G MoussaAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada M3H 5T4.
John LiggioAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada M3H 5T4.
Michael D MoranAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada M3H 5T4.
Daniel WangAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada K1A 0H3.
Katherine HaydenAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada M3H 5T4.
Andrea DarlingtonAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada M3H 5T4.
Mark GordonCentre for Research in Earth and Space Science, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada M3J 1P3.
Ralf StaeblerAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada M3H 5T4.
Paul A MakarAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada M3H 5T4.
Craig A StroudAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada M3H 5T4.
Robert McLarenCentre for Atmospheric Chemistry, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada M3J 1P3.
Peter S K LiuAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada M3H 5T4.
Jason O'BrienAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada M3H 5T4.
Richard L MittermeierAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada M3H 5T4.
Junhua ZhangAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada M3H 5T4.
George MarsonAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada M3H 5T4.
Stewart G CoberAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada M3H 5T4.
Mengistu WoldeFlight Research Laboratory, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada K1A 0R6.
Jeremy J B WentzellAir Quality Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada M3H 5T4.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Large-scale oil production from oil sands deposits in Alberta, Canada has raised concerns about environmental impacts, such as the magnitude of air pollution emissions. This paper reports compound emission rates (

Indexed as

MiningPetroleumAlbertaVolatile Organic CompoundsPetroleumVolatile Organic Compoundsaircraft measurementsemission inventory validationemissionsoil sandsvolatile organic compounds

Identifiers

PMID28439021
PMCPMC5441713

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