A modeling assessment of contaminant fate in the bay of Quinte, Lake Ontario: Part 1. metals

Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 85-93

  Gandhi, Nilima ^a   Diamond, Miriam L ^a   Razavi, Roshanak ^a   Bhavsar, Satyendra P ^a,b   Hodge, Erin M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Canada)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fugacity aquivalence; Laurentian great lakes; Long term trend; Transport

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952418006     PISSN: 14634988     EISSN: 15394077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14634988.2011.550546     Document Type: Article

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