Polychlorinated biphenyls and organochlorine pesticides in edible fish species and dolphins from Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1151-1157

  Da Silva, A M F ^a   Lemes, V R R ^b   Barretto, H H C ^b   Oliveira, E S ^c   De Alleluia, I B ^c   Paumgartten, F J R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DOLPHIN; FEMALE; FISH; MALE; NONHUMAN; SAMPLING; SEA POLLUTION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; DOLPHINS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FISH PRODUCTS; INSECTICIDES; MALE; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CORYPHAENIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0038175196     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-003-0102-5     Document Type: Article

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