Historical α-HCH budget in the Arctic Ocean: The Arctic Mass Balance Box Model (AMBBM)

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 324, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 115-139

  Li, Y F ^a   Macdonald, R W ^b   Ma, J M ^a   Hung, H ^a   Venkatesh, S ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hexachlorocyclohexane; Arctic; Budget; Mass balance; Model transport

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; RIVERS;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AIR CONCENTRATIONS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ALPHA HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE;

HCH; MARINE POLLUTION; MASS BALANCE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT;

ARCTIC; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA;

AGRICULTURE; AIR MOVEMENTS; AIR POLLUTANTS; ARCTIC REGIONS; CARCINOGENS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; LINDANE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTION;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 1842635432     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2003.10.022     Document Type: Article

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