Cycling of PCBs and HCB in the surface ocean-lower atmosphere of the open pacific

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 3832-3838

  Zhang, Lin ^a   Lohmann, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-WATER; AIR-WATER EXCHANGE; ARCTIC OCEAN; FUGACITY RATIO; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; HYDROXYL RADICALS; LOWER ATMOSPHERE; MASS BALANCE MODEL; NEW ZEALAND; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; OPEN OCEAN; PHASE CONCENTRATION; SAN DIEGO , CA; SEAWATER CONCENTRATION; SHORT-TERM VARIATIONS; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; SURFACE OCEAN;

AIR; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISSOLUTION; GASES; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEAWATER;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

HEXACHLOROBENZENE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; SEA WATER;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HEXACHLOROBENZENE; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; PCB; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SEA SURFACE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; GAS EXCHANGE; HEMISPHERE; WATER ANALYSIS;

AIR POLLUTANTS; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; PACIFIC OCEAN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; QUALITY CONTROL;

CALIFORNIA; NEW ZEALAND; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (SOUTH); SAMOA; SAN DIEGO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77952532076     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es9039852     Document Type: Article

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