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variable group > precipitation variables > precipitation medium chained chlorinated paraffins mass concentration
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precipitation medium chained chlorinated paraffins mass concentration  

DEFINITION

  • Mass concentration means mass per unit volume and is used in the construction mass_ concentration_ of_ X_ in_ Y, where X is a material constituent of Y. Precipitation is liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls to the earth. It comes in many forms, like rain, snow, and sleet. MCCPs are chlorinated alkanes (C14–C17), i.e. organic compounds with covalently bound chlorine. They belong to the group of halogenated organics and persitent organic pollutants (POPs).

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  • precipitation MCCPs mass concentration

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