Modeling the transport of PCDD/F compounds in a contaminated river and the possible influence of restoration dredging on calculated fluxes

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 15, 2003, Pages 3413-3421

  Malve, Olli ^a   Salo, Simo ^a   Verta, Matti ^a   Forsius, John ^b  

^a FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b Fortum Oil and Gas Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAMINATION; DREDGING; SEDIMENTS;

RIVER SEDIMENTS;

RIVERS;

POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; WOOD PROTECTING AGENT;

FLOW MODELING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MERCURY; PCDD; PCDF; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

DREDGING; MERCURY (ELEMENT); NUMERICAL MODEL; PCDD; PCDF; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; REMEDIATION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; DREDGING; EFFLUENT; FINLAND; GEOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PULP MILL; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SEDIMENT;

BENZOFURANS; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; ENGINEERING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PAPER; RIVERS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; WATER MOVEMENTS;

FINLAND;

EID: 0041709261     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0260723     Document Type: Article

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