Chapter 2: Properties, sources, global fate and transport

• Main Authors: Bidleman, Terry, Kurt-Karakus, Perihan, Armitage, James, Brown, Tanya, Danon Schaffer, Monica, Helm, Paul, Hung, Haley, Jantunen, Liisa, Kylin, Henrik, Li, Yi-Fan, Loock, Daniela, Luttmer, Carol, Ma, Jianmin, Macdonald, Robie, Mackay, Don, Reid, Liisa, Reimer, Ken
• Format: Book Part
• Language: English
• Published: Linköpings universitet, Tema Miljöförändring 2013
• Subjects: Persistent organic pollutants; curren-use pesticides; global fate; transport mechanisms; Environmental Sciences; Miljövetenskap; Oceanography; Hydrology and Water Resources; Oceanografi; hydrologi och vattenresurser; Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences; Meteorologi och atmosfärforskning; Geochemistry; Geokemi; Other Chemistry Topics; Annan kemi; Occupational Health and Environmental Health; Arbetsmedicin och miljömedicin; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Norway; Nash; Griffith; Breivik
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-120602

Part II of the second Canadian Arctic Contaminants Assessment Report (CACAR-II) began with a section on “Physicochemical Properties of Persistent Organic Pollutants”, which identified key physicochemical (pchem) properties, provided the rationale for their measurement or prediction and tabulated lit...