Quantitative identification of sources of dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls in sediments by a factor analysis model and a chemical mass balance model combined with Monte Carlo techniques

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 277-285

  Ogura, Isamu ^a   Gamo, Masashi ^a   Masunaga, Shigeki ^b   Nakanishi, Junko ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Monte Carlo simulation; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Receptor model; Sediment core; Source contribution

Indexed keywords

INCINERATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SEDIMENTS; TOXICITY;

CONSTRAINED FACTOR ANALYSIS (FA); KANECHLORS (KC); LAKE SHINJI; TOKYO BAY;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

DIOXIN; KANECHLOR DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DIOXIN; FACTOR ANALYSIS; MASS BALANCE; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; PCB; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; INCINERATION; JAPAN; MODEL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT;

DIOXINS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; TIME FACTORS;

ASIA; CHUGOKU; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; KANTO; LAKE SHINJI; SHIMANE; TOKYO BAY; WORLD;

EID: 12344337526     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/04-0221R.1     Document Type: Article

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