Chen, Wei-Qiang; Graedel, T.E. - In: Ecological Economics 81 (2012) C, pp. 92-102
A dynamic analysis of anthropogenic aluminum stocks and flows in the U.S. from 1900 to 2009 has been conducted. Key findings include (1) historical cumulative aluminum input into the U.S. anthroposphere amounts to 438 Tg, with only about 35% of it accumulating in domestic in-use stock; (2) less...