PCB congener accumulation by periphyton, herbivores, and omnivores

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 449-455

  Hill, W R ^a   Napolitano, G E ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

AQUATIC FLORA; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTAMINATION; DECHLORINATION; DYNAMICS; ECOSYSTEM; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING;

ANIMALS; CHLORINE; CYPRINIDAE; PLANTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; WATER POLLUTANTS;

CAMPOSTOMA; CAMPOSTOMA ANOMALUM; CYPRINIFORMES; LUXILUS CHRYSOCEPHALUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 187;

EID: 0030789233     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002449900212     Document Type: Article

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