Do flame retardants threaten ocean life? [4]

Nature

Volumn 394, Issue 6688, 1998, Pages 28-29

  De Boer, Jacob ^a   Wester, Peter G ^a   Klamer, Hans J C ^b   Lewis, Wilma E ^c   Boon, Jan P ^c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b National Institute for Coastal and Marine Management RIKZ   (Netherlands)

^c ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAME RETARDANT; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYL;

DOLPHIN; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; WATER CONTAMINATION; WHALE;

ANIMALS; DOLPHINS; FISHES; FLAME RETARDANTS; HYDROCARBONS, BROMINATED; MALE; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; PHENYL ETHERS; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS; SEALS, EARLESS; WATER POLLUTANTS; WHALES;

CETACEA;

EID: 0032474865     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/27798     Document Type: Letter

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