Evaluation and comparison of multimedia mass balance models of chemical fate: Application of EUSES and ChemCAN to 68 chemicals in Japan

Chemosphere

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 599-612

  Kawamoto, Katsuya ^a   MacLeod, Matthew ^b   Mackay, Don ^b  

^a KANTO GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

ChemCAN; EUSES; Japan; Model comparison; Model evaluation; Multimedia models

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; MONITORING; SEDIMENTS;

TRANSFER REGISTRY;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; EMISSION; MASS BALANCE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; JAPAN; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CALIBRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HALF-LIFE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MULTIMEDIA; REGISTRIES;

JAPAN;

EID: 0034947720     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(00)00348-9     Document Type: Article

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