Trophodynamic behavior of 4-nonylphenol and nonylphenol polyethoxylate in a marine aquatic food web from Bohai Bay, North China: Comparison to DDTs

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 4801-4807

  Hu, Jianying ^a   Jin, Fen ^a,b   Wan, Yi ^a   Yang, Min ^b   An, Lihui ^a,b   An, Wei ^a   Tao, Shu ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CORRELATION METHODS; DISEASES; INSECTICIDES; ISOTOPES; LIPIDS; OCEAN HABITATS; STATISTICAL METHODS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; AQUATIC FOOD WEBS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; NONYLPHENOL POLYETHOXYLATE (NPEO);

PHENOLS;

4 NONYLPHENOL; CHLORPHENOTANE; NONYLPHENOL POLYETHOXYLATE; SURFACTANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; FOOD WEB; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; POLLUTION EFFECT;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BENTHOS; BIOACCUMULATION; BIODEGRADATION; BIRD; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHINA; FISH; FOOD WEB; INVERTEBRATE; LIPID ANALYSIS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PLANKTON; SAMPLING;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CHINA; DDT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; FOOD CHAIN; INSECTICIDES; INVERTEBRATES; PHENOLS; PLANKTON; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ASIA; BOHAI BAY; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

AVES; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 22044452140     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es048735h     Document Type: Article

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