Technical basis for establishing sediment quality criteria for nonionic organic chemicals using equilibrium partitioning

M. Di Toro, Dominic; S. Zarba, Christopher; J. Hansen, David; Berry, Walter; C. Swartz, Richard; E. Cowan, Christina; P. Pavlou, Spyros; E. Allen, Herbert; A. Thomas, Nelson; R. Paquin, Paul

doi:10.1002/etc.5620101203

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Technical basis for establishing sediment quality criteria for nonionic organic chemicals using equilibrium partitioning

Published in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry • Dec 1, 1991

Authors:

Dominic M. Di Toro

Christopher S. Zarba

David J. Hansen

Abstract

Abstract The purpose of this review paper is to present the technical basis for establishing sediment quality criteria using equilibrium partitioning (EqP). Equilibrium partitioning is chosen because it addresses the two principal technical issues that must be resolved: the varying bioavailability o...

Subject

Organic chemicals

Sediment

Environmental science

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