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New ways to measure

Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2006 | 7:37 a.m.

Since the 1970s the Environmental Protection Agency has used a cumbersome and, some scientists say, imprecise way to measure how much dust is kicked up by cars and trucks on roads, one of the primary pathways for the dust to get into the air.

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