Presence of polychlorobiphenyls (PCBs) and coplanar congeners in the tissues of the mediterranean loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 952-960

  Corsolini, S ^a   Aurigi, S ^a   Focardi, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coplanar congeners; Mediterranean Sea; PCBs; Pollution monitoring; Sea turtle; TEQ

Indexed keywords

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TURTLE; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALIA; CARETTA CARETTA; CETACEA; CHELONIIDAE; TESTUDINES;

EID: 0033646920     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(00)00038-2     Document Type: Article

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