Concentrations, biomagnification and spatial variation of organochlorine compounds in a pelagic food web in the northern part of the Baltic Sea

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 217, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 143-154

  Strandberg, B ^a   Bandh, C ^b   Van Bavel, B ^a   Bergqvist, P A ^a   Broman, D ^b   Naf C ^b   Pettersen, H ^b   Rappe, C ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; Biomagnification factor; Organochlorine contaminants; Pelagic food web; Spatial variation

Indexed keywords

CHLORDANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; DIELDRIN; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; MIREX; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; ORGANOCHLORINE INSECTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

BIOACCUMULATION; FOOD WEB; ORGANOCHLORINE COMPOUNDS; PELAGIC ZONE; SPATIAL VARIATION;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; FOOD CHAIN; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA POLLUTION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANIMALS; BALTIC STATES; BIVALVIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; INSECTICIDES; MARINE BIOLOGY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZOOPLANKTON;

BALTIC SEA;

CLUPEA HARENGUS; MYSIDACEA; MYSIS;

EID: 0032581068     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(98)00173-9     Document Type: Article

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