Modelling the fate of sulphur-35 in crops. 2. Development and validation of the CROPS-35 model

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 439-445

  Collins, Chris ^a   Cunningham, Nathan ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calibration; Crops; Modelling; Sulphur 35; Validation

Indexed keywords

FOOD CHAIN; GAS-COOLED NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; SULPHUR-35;

CONTAMINATION; CROPS; DATA ACQUISITION; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; VEGETATION;

SULFUR;

SULFUR;

CALIBRATION; MODEL VALIDATION; MODELING; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; SULFUR;

AIR MONITORING; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL MODEL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CROP LOAD; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; FALLOUT; GROWTH RATE; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; RADIATION MONITORING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CALIBRATION; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT LEAVES; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTANTS; SULFUR RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 7444222496     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2004.07.002     Document Type: Article

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