Multimedia models

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This page provides a description and a link to a "Multimedia models" modeling tool that can be used for modeling exposure levels or information needed in exposure assessment.

Short description

Contaminants may travel through the atmosphere, soil, surface water, and the organisms that inhabit these media. The multimedia approach to exposure modeling quantifies the impacts of contaminants as they travel through more than one of these environments.

Link

http://www.epa.gov/ceampubl/mmedia/index.htm

Key words

soil, water, air, atmosphere, modeling, fate, transfer