Study on PCBs, PCDD/Fs, organochlorine pesticides, heavy metals and arsenic content in freshwater fish species from the River Turia (Spain)

Chemosphere

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 163-171

  Bordajandi, L R ^a   Gomez G ^a   Fernandez M A ^a   Abad, E ^b   Rivera, J ^b   Gonzalez M J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA ORGÁNICA GENERAL   (Spain)

^b DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Common trout; European eel; Heavy metals; PCBs; PCDD Fs

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; ECOSYSTEMS; HEAVY METALS; PESTICIDE EFFECTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

CONGENERS; FISHES;

FISHERIES;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHLORPHENOTANE; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; ZINC; 2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; BENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FRESH WATER; INSECTICIDE; POLYCHLORODIBENZO 4 DIOXIN; POLYCHLORODIBENZO-4-DIOXIN;

BIOACCUMULATION; FISH; HEAVY METAL; PCB; PCDD; PCDF;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CONTAMINATION; EEL; EUROPE; EVALUATION; FISH; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIVER; SAMPLING; SPAIN; TROUT; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METABOLISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WATER POLLUTANT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; ANGUILLIFORMES; BARBUS BARBUS; SALMONIDAE;

ANIMALS; ARSENIC; BENZOFURANS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; FRESH WATER; INSECTICIDES; METALS, HEAVY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SPAIN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0642283244     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(03)00417-X     Document Type: Article

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