Reconstruction of historical trends of PCDD/Fs and PCBs in the Venice Lagoon, Italy

Environment International

Volumn 31, Issue 7 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 1047-1052

  Dalla Valle, Matteo ^a,c   Marcomini, Antonio ^b   Jones, Kevin C ^a   Sweetman, Andrew J ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^c c/o Scientific and Technological Park of Venice ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Model; PCBs; PCDD Fs; Trend; Venice Lagoon

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; DEPOSITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SEDIMENTS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

MODEL; PCDD/F; TREND; VENICE LAGOON;

SEWAGE LAGOONS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

HISTORICAL RECORD; PCB; PCDD; PCDF;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; DEGRADATION; ITALY; LAGOON; MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; VAPOR PRESSURE;

EID: 23644434391     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2005.05.015     Document Type: Article

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