AQUATOX: Modeling environmental fate and ecological effects in aquatic ecosystems

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 213, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-15

  Park, Richard A ^a   Clough, Jonathan S ^b   Wellman, Marjorie Coombs ^c  

^a Eco Modeling   (United States)

^b Warren Pinnacle Consulting Inc   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic; Ecosystem; Ecotoxicology; Model; Nutrient; Toxic organics

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUTRIENTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENTS;

ECOTOXICOLOGY; TOXIC ORGANICS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; ORGANIC COMPOUND; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 40649083477     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2008.01.015     Document Type: Review

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