A source inventory and budget for chlorinated dioxins and furans in the United Kingdom environment

Science of the Total Environment, The

Volumn 126, Issue 1-2, 1992, Pages 89-107

  Harrad, S J ^a   Jones, K C ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

environmental loading; polychlorinated dibenzo p dioxins; polychlorinated dibenzo p furans; sources

Indexed keywords

BUDGET; CHLORINATED DIOXIN; CHLORINATED FURAN; DIOXIN; ENVIRONMENTAL LOAD; ENVIRONMENTAL LOADING; FURAN; PCDDS; PCDFS; POLLUTION EMISSION; SOURCE INVENTORY;

UK;

POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; SOIL POLLUTION; UNITED KINGDOM;

AIR POLLUTANTS; COAL; DIOXINS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; FORECASTING; FURANS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMAN; INSECTICIDES, ORGANOCHLORINE; PETROLEUM; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0026616277     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0048-9697(92)90486-C     Document Type: Article

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