Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane in soil, river sediment, and fish in the Amazon in Brazil

Environmental Research

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 134-139

  Torres, Joao P M ^a   Pfeiffer, Wolfgang C ^a   Markowitz, Steve ^b   Pause, Ronald ^c   Malm, Olaf ^a   Japenga, Jan ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^d WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; DDT; Fish species; Sediment; Soils

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENOTANE; INSECTICIDE; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE;

BIOACCUMULATION; DDT; FISH; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ORGANOCHLORINE; SOIL POLLUTION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CAPILLARY GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISH; MALARIA CONTROL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SOIL; SOIL ANALYSIS; TOXIN ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA;

AMAZONIA; BRAZIL;

EID: 0036212379     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/enrs.2001.4312     Document Type: Article

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