Modeling the fate and transport of non-volatile organic chemicals in the agro-ecosystem: A case study of Cameron Highlands, Malaysia

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 121-134

  Batiha, M A ^a   Kadhum, A A H ^a   Mohamad, A B ^a   Takriff, M S ^a   Fisal, Z ^a   Wan Daud, W R ^a   Batiha, M M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b AL HUSSEIN BIN TALAL UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Agricultural pollution; Mass balance model; NVOCs; Pesticide; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; ECOSYSTEMS; ELECTRON WAVE TUBES; GEOLOGIC MODELS; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; LEACHING; PESTICIDES; POLLUTION; SOILS; VEGETATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES; AGRICULTURAL POLLUTION; AGRO ECOSYSTEMS; DEGRADATION LOSS; EMISSION RATES; ENVIRONMENTAL COMPARTMENTS; FATE AND TRANSPORTS; LOSS MECHANISMS; MALAYSIA; MANCOZEB; MASS BALANCE MODEL; MASS DISTRIBUTIONS; MULTIMEDIA MODELS; NON VOLATILES; NON VOLATILITIES; NVOCS; PARAMETERIZED; REMOVAL PROCESS; ROOT UPTAKES; SIMULATION RESULTS; SOIL AND SEDIMENTS;

ORGANIC CHEMICALS;

EID: 61349194602     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psep.2008.09.001     Document Type: Article

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