Measured and predicted volatilisation fluxes of PCBs from contaminated sludge-amended soils

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 229-238

  Cousins, Ian T ^a   Hartlieb, Nicola ^a   Teichmann, Claudia ^a   Jones, Kevin C ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

PCB; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SOIL POLLUTION; VOLATILIZATION;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; SLUDGE; SOIL TREATMENT; UNITED KINGDOM; VOLATILIZATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

UK;

EID: 0030660463     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(97)00096-1     Document Type: Article

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