Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in fish from remote and high mountain lakes in Europe and Greenland

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 324, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 67-77

  Vives, I ^a   Grimalt, J O ^a   Fernandez P ^a   Rosseland, B ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Fish liver PAH; Greenland; Lake sediments; Mountain lake; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Remote lake

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; FISHERIES; LAKES;

FISH LAKES;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

ALKENE; FLUOROANTHENE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE; PYRENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOACCUMULATION; LAKE; PAH; SALMONID; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISSOLUTION; EUROPE; FRACTIONATION; GREENLAND; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LIVER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SEDIMENTATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WATER CONTAMINATION;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPE; FEMALE; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GREENLAND; LIVER; MALE; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SEX FACTORS; TROUT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ARCTIC; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREENLAND;

SALMONIDAE;

EID: 1842686065     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2003.10.026     Document Type: Article

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