Multimedia Environmental Models : The Fugacity Approach (Hardcover, 2 Revised edition)

INTRODUCTIONIntroductionSome Basic ConceptsUnits The Environment as CompartmentsMass BalancesEulerian and Lagrangian Coordinate SystemsSteady-State and EquilibriumDiffusive and Non-Diffusive Environmental Transport ProcessesResidence Times and PersistenceReal and Evaluative EnvironmentsSummaryEnvironmental Chemicals and Their PropertiesIntroduction and Data SourcesIdentifying Priority ChemicalsKey Chemical Properties and ClassesThe Nature of Environmental MediaIntroductionThe AtmosphereThe Hydrosphere or WaterBottom SedimentsSoilsSummaryPhase EquilibriumIntroductionProperties of Pure SubstancesProperties of Solutes in SolutionPartition CoefficientsEnvironmental Partition Coefficients and Z ValuesMultimedia Partitioning CalculationsLevel I CalculationsAdvection and ReactionsIntroductionAdvectionDegrading ReactionsCombined Advection and ReactionUnsteady-State CalculationsThe Nature of Environmental ReactionsLevel II Computer CalculationsSummaryIntermedia TransportIntroductionDiffusive and Nondiffusive ProcessesMolecular Diffusion Within a PhaseTurbulent or Eddy Diffusion Within a PhaseUnsteady-State DiffusionDiffusion in Porous MediaDiffusion Between Phases: The Two-Resistance ConceptMeasuring Transport D ValuesCombining Series and Parallel D ValuesLevel III CalculationsUnsteady-State Conditions (Level IV)Applications of Fugacity ModelsIntroduction, Scope and StrategiesLevel I, II and III ModelsAn Air-Water Exchange ModelA Surface Soil ModelA Sediment-Water Exchange ModelQwasi Model of Chemical Fate in a LakeQwasi Model of Chemical Fate in RiversQwasi Multi-Segment ModelsA Fish Bioaccumulation ModelSewage Treatment PlantsIndoor Air ModelsUptake by PlantsPharmacokinetic ModelsHuman Exposure to ChemicalsThe PBT-LRT AttributesGlobal ModelsClosure