Determination of PCB sources by a principal component method with nonnegative constraints

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 2686-2691

  Rachdawong, Pichaya ^a   Christensen, Erik R ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Milwaukee   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

CHEMICAL MASS BALANCE (CMB) MODEL; NONNEGATIVE CONSTRAINTS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS (PCA);

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

CONTAMINATION; ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; PCB; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT METHOD; PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SOURCES;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ESTUARY; SEDIMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

USA, WISCONSIN, MILWAUKEE HARBOUR ESTUARY;

EID: 0031239829     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es970107v     Document Type: Article

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