Bioaccumulation of persistent organic chemicals: Mechanisms and models

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 375-391

  MacKay, D ^a   Fraser, A ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Food chain; Food web; Fugacity; Models

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC COMPOUND;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; CANADA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EVALUATION; FISH; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD INTAKE; MODEL; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SEDIMENT;

EID: 0033867207     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(00)00162-7     Document Type: Review

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