Apportionment of sources of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans by a chemical mass balance model

Water Research

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 2935-2948

  Su, Ming Chien ^a   Christensen, Erik R ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Milwaukee   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical mass balance model; Dated sediments; PCDD Fs

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COAL COMBUSTION; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHENOLS; REFUSE INCINERATION;

DIBENZOFURANS; DIOXINS; POLYCHLORINATED COMPOUNDS;

SEDIMENTS;

COAL; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; BIODEGRADATION; COMBUSTION; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ERROR; INCINERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WOOD;

EID: 0031542250     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(97)00149-8     Document Type: Article

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