The Swedish Environmental Specimen Bank - Application in trend monitoring of mercury and some organohalogenated compounds

Chemosphere

Volumn 34, Issue 9-10, 1997, Pages 2059-2066

  Odsjö, Tjelvar ^a   Bignert, Anders ^a   Olsson, Mats ^a   Asplund, Lillemor ^b   Eriksson, Ulla ^b   Häggberg, Lisbeth ^b   Litzén, Kerstin ^b   De Wit, Cynthia ^b   Rappe, Christoffer ^c   Åslund, Kerttu ^d  

^a SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENOTANE; MERCURY; ORGANOHALOGEN DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; RADIOISOTOPE; TRACE ELEMENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BIRD; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EGG; NONHUMAN; SAMPLING; SEA POLLUTION; STORAGE; SWEDEN; TIME;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HYDROCARBONS, HALOGENATED; MERCURY; OCEANS AND SEAS; SWEDEN;

ANIMALIA; AVES; URIA AALGE;

EID: 0031004391     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(97)00068-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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