Levels of PCB and organochlorine pesticides in Spanish mackerel and other fishes caught in south and east Asia, Alaska and north Europe regions

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 93-102

  Kuwabara, Katsuyoshi ^a   Harada, Ayako ^b   Matsumoto, Hisashi ^a   Hori, Shinjiro ^a  

^a OSAKA PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^b OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chlordane; DDT; Dieldrin; HCH; Organochlorine pesticide; PCB; Spanish mackerel

Indexed keywords

FISH; ORGANOCHLORINE; PCB; PESTICIDE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

EID: 0033499083     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772249909358850     Document Type: Article

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