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Peer Reviewed: Tracking the Distribution of Persistent Organic Pollutants

Frank Wania, Donald Mackay

Environmental Science & Technology · 1996 · 1.4K citations · 10 references

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Abstract

Control strategies for these contaminants will require a better understanding of how they move around the globe.

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Global fractionation and cold condensation of low volatility organochlorine compounds in polar regions

Frank Wania · AMBIO · 1993 · 823 citations

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Global Distribution of Persistent Organochlorine Compounds

Staci L. Massey Simonich, Ronald A. Hites · Science · 1995 · 759 citations

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A global distribution model for persistent organic chemicals

Frank Wania, Donald Mackay · The Science of The Total Environment · 1995 · 417 citations

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Role of plant biomass in the global environmental partitioning of chlorinated hydrocarbons

D. Calamari, E. Bacci, Silvano Focardi et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 1991 · 289 citations

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Transport of contaminants to the Arctic: partitioning, processes and models

Donald Mackay, Frank Wania · The Science of The Total Environment · 1995 · 188 citations

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