environmental fate model
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-009751
1. In the context of exposure assessment, any mathematical abstraction of a physical system used to predict the concentration of specific chemicals as a function of space and time subject to transport, intermedia transfer, storage, and degradation in the environment.
2. In the context of exposure assessment, any mathematical abstraction of a physical system used to predict the concentration of specific chemicals as a function of space and time subject to transport, intermedia transfer, storage, and degradation in the environment. [EPA 1992]
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-009751 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Health and safety |
| References | EPA 1992; Thesaurus of Terms Used in Microbial Risk Assessment |
Record as JSON
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