Influence of global climate change on chemical fate and bioaccumulation: The role of multimedia models

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 20-31

  Gouin, Todd ^a   Armitage, James M ^b,c   Cousins, Ian T ^d   Muir, Derek C G ^e   Ng, Carla A ^f   Reid, Liisa ^g   Tao, Shu ^h  

^a UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^f Institute for Chemical and Bioengineering   (Switzerland)

^g TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^h PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Chemical space; Climate change; Persistent organic pollutant

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION MODELS; BIOACCUMULATION POTENTIAL; BIOAVAILABILITY; CHEMICAL SPACE; CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE MODELS; EXCHANGE PROCESS; EXPOSURE CONCENTRATION; FOOD WEBS; GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGES; MODEL PARAMETERS; MULTIMEDIA MODELS; NET EFFECT; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANT (POP); POTENTIAL CHANGE;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CHEMICAL COMPOUND; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; ORGANIC CARBON; PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; ENVIRONMENTAL MODELING; FOOD PREFERENCE; FOOD WEB; GLOBAL CHANGE; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PARAMETERIZATION; PARTITIONING; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; THERMODYNAMICS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CLIMATE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE; GREENHOUSE GAS; LAND USE; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA ICE; SEA LEVEL; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VECTOR CONTROL;

CLIMATE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; FOOD CHAIN; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MULTIMEDIA; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84871296940     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.2044     Document Type: Article

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