On the concept of exposure time

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 71, Issue , 2013, Pages 27-36

  Delhez, Éric J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Exposure time; Pollutant transport; Residence time; Tracers; Water renewal

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SHELF; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESIDENCE TIME; SEMIENCLOSED SEA; TRACER; WATER FLOW; WATER MASS;

EID: 84886266083     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2013.09.026     Document Type: Article

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