Bioaccumulation Profiles of Chemical Contaminants in Fish from the Lower Willamette River, Portland Harbor, Oregon

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 114-123

  Sethajintanin, D ^a   Johnson, E R ^a   Loper, B R ^a   Anderson, K A ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELDRIN; HEXACHLOROBIPHENYL; MERCURY; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; FISH; RIVER POLLUTION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FISH; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FISHES; HAZARDOUS WASTE; INSECTICIDES; MERCURY; OREGON; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; REFERENCE VALUES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

NORTH AMERICA; OREGON; PORTLAND HARBOR; UNITED STATES; WILLAMETTE RIVER;

ANIMALIA; MICROPTERUS DOLOMIEU; POMOXIS NIGROMACULATUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 1642512580     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-003-2266-8     Document Type: Article

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