Specific accumulation and temporal trends of organochlorine contaminants in Dall's porpoises (Phocoenoides dalli) from Japanese coastal waters

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1089-1099

  Kajiwara, Natsuko ^a   Watanabe, Mafumi ^a   Tanabe, Shinsuke ^a   Nakamatsu, Ken ^b   Amano, Masao ^b   Miyazaki, Nobuyuki ^b  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cetaceans; Dall's porpoise; Japanese coastal waters; Organochlorine compounds; Phocoenoides dalli; Temporal trend

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COASTAL ZONES; IMPURITIES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

TEMPORAL TRENDS;

MARINE POLLUTION;

BENZENE DERIVATIVE; CHLORDANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

BIOACCUMULATION; CETACEAN; COASTAL WATER; ORGANOCHLORINE; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COASTAL WATERS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; ISOMER; JAPAN; LACTATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PORPOISE; SEA POLLUTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; BODY CONSTITUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; JAPAN; KINETICS; MALE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PORPOISES; SEX FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

JAPAN;

CETACEA; PHOCOENIDAE; PHOCOENOIDES DALLI;

EID: 0036805826     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(02)00161-3     Document Type: Article

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