Screening criteria for long-range transport potential of organic substances in water

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 10075-10081

  Zarfl, Christiane ^a,c   Scheringer, Martin ^b   Matthies, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-WATER; AIRBORNE CHEMICALS; ARCTIC OCEAN; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; MEAN FLOW VELOCITIES; MULTIMEDIA MODELS; NONIONIC; ORGANIC SUBSTANCES; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PERSISTENT COMPOUNDS; STOCKHOLM; TRAVEL DISTANCE;

INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; OCEAN CURRENTS; SEAWATER;

ORGANIC CHEMICALS;

FRESH WATER; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SEA WATER;

AIR-WATER INTERACTION; FLOW VELOCITY; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; MARINE POLLUTION; OCEANIC CURRENT; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; RIVER POLLUTION; SEAWATER; STOCKHOLM CONVENTION;

ARTICLE; FLOW RATE; SCREENING; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER TRANSPORT;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; WATER;

ARCTIC OCEAN; EUROPE;

EID: 82355188335     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es2012534     Document Type: Article

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