Halogenated contaminants in female perch from the Matsalu Bay (Baltic Sea)

Chemistry and Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-3

  Roots, Ott ^a  

^a Eesti Keskkonnauuringute Keskus   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; DDT; Estonia; HCB; HCH; PCB; Perch

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; DDT; FISH; HCH; PCB;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

APOGON BRACHYGRAMMUS; PERCA; PERCA FLUVIATILIS;

EID: 1342265896     PISSN: 02757540     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0275754031000108162     Document Type: Article

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