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Description
The goal of the ‘River’ model is to dynamically simulate the distribution of organic contaminants and metals in abiotic media (i.e. water, suspended particulate matter and sediments) of river systems.
Interface
Inputs
| Name | Provided by | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Elimination from biota | Fish,Invertebrate | |
| Flow rate of the river | River,River measurements | |
| Gaseous concentration in atmosphere | Atmosphere,Atmosphere measurements | |
| Surface dry deposition flux of contaminated aerosols | Atmosphere,Atmosphere measurements | |
| Surface wet deposition flux of contaminated aerosols | Atmosphere,Atmosphere measurements | |
| Surface wet deposition flux of contaminated gas | Atmosphere,Atmosphere measurements | |
| Uptake by biota | Fish,Invertebrate | |
| Wash off | Soil,Soil measurements |
Outputs
| Name | Used by | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration of the chemical dissolved in river water | Fish,Invertebrate,Phytoplankton,Human intake,Population intake | |
| Concentration of the chemical in raw river water | Soil,Grain,Leaf | |
| Diffusion from air to water | Atmosphere | |
| Diffusion from water to air | Atmosphere | |
| Flow rate of the river | River | |
| Temperature of river water | Fish,Invertebrate |