Review Article

Water Circulation, Sediment Transport, and Pollutant Dynamics in Southern Iberia Waters: A Review on Numerical Modelling Studies

Table 9

Annual fluxes of radionuclides (TBq) in the Atlantic ( ) and Mediterranean ( ) waters through the Strait of Gibraltar. Water exchanges (in/out column) are given in Sv.

137Cs 239,240Pu 210Pb in/out source

118 75 0.27 0.44 51 34 1.25/1.20
72 ± 18 60 ± 13 0.28 ± 0.11 0.62 ± 0.16 33 ± 16 19 ± 11 0.90/0.90 [81]
0.22 0.87 1.39/1.32 [76]
64 51 0.25 0.53 30 16 0.81/0.76 [88]

† means results from the present model.