Organochlorines and other environmental contaminants in muscle tissues of sportfish collected from San Francisco Bay

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1058-1071

  Fairey, Russell ^a   Taberski, Karen ^a   Lamerdin, Stewart ^b   Johnson, Eric ^a   Clark, Ross P ^a   Downing, James W ^a   Newman, John ^c   Petreas, Myrto ^d  

^a MOSS LANDING MARINE LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b S Francisco Bay Regl Water Q   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Hazardous Materials Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Dioxin; Fish tissue; Mercury; PCBs; Pesticides

Indexed keywords

CHLORDANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; DIELDRIN; LIPID; MERCURY; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; TRACE ELEMENT;

BIOCONCENTRATION; CHEMICAL POLLUTANTS; GAME FISH; ORGANOCHLORINES;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASS; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FISH; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; SEA POLLUTION; SHARK; UNITED STATES;

USA, CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO BAY;

EID: 0031426609     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(97)00084-2     Document Type: Article

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