"Application of a mathematical model to predict dioxin concentrations in the Tokyo Bay estuary" 

Norihiro Kobayashi¹, Kisaburo Nakata¹, Tomomi Eriguchi,² Shigeki Masunaga³, Fumio Horiguchi¹, Junko Nakanishi¹

¹National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
²chuden CTI
³Yokohama National University

Organohalogen Compounds, Vol.66 pp.2366-2372(2004)

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Abstract

A 3-D chemical fate prediction model was applied to the Tokyo Bay estuary to examine the distribution and fate of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) and dioxin-like PCBs in the estuary.

Keywords

PCDD/Fs,dioxin-like PCBs,estuary,mathematical modeling,seawater