A model assessment of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxin and dibenzofuran sources and fate in the Baltic Sea

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 407, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3784-3792

  Armitage, James M ^a   McLachlan, Michael S ^a   Wiberg, Karin ^b   Jonsson, Per ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea environment; Dynamic multimedia models; PCDD Fs

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT AIR CONCENTRATIONS; AMBIENT AIRS; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; BALTIC SEA ENVIRONMENT; CONGENER PATTERNS; DYNAMIC MULTIMEDIA MODELS; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; EUROPEAN UNIONS; FATE AND TRANSPORTS; INDUSTRIAL SOURCES; INTEGRATED FASHIONS; MODEL ASSESSMENTS; MODEL SIMULATIONS; MULTIMEDIA MODELS; ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS; PCDD/FS; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXIN AND DIBENZOFURAN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS AND DIBENZOFURANS; RELATIVE IMPORTANCES; STATISTICAL COMPARISONS; STEADY STATE; SURFACE SEDIMENTS; WATER COLUMNS;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BUDGET CONTROL; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS);

DIBENZOFURAN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; WATER;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; MARINE POLLUTION; MODELING; PBDE; PCDD; PCDF;

AIR ANALYSIS; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BALTIC SEA; BUDGET; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEDIMENT; SIMULATION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BENZOFURANS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FORECASTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; OCEANS AND SEAS; SEAWATER; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 65049083710     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2009.03.001     Document Type: Article

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