Mother-calf transfer of organochlorine compounds in the common dolphin (Delphinus delphis)

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 149-156

  Borrell, A ^a   Aguilar, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOLPHIN; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GRAVIMETRY; LIPID ANALYSIS; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NONHUMAN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; DOLPHINS; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; LACTATION; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MILK; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA; DELPHINUS DELPHIS;

EID: 26844495204     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-005-0731-y     Document Type: Article

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