Presence of persistent organochlorine pesticides in estuaries of the subtropical Mexican Pacific

International Journal of Environment and Pollution

Volumn 26, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 284-294

  Robledo Marenco, Maria De Lourdes ^a,d   Botello, Alfonso Vázquez ^b,e   Romero Bañuelos, Carlos Alberto ^a,f   Díaz González, Gilberto ^c,g  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NAYARIT   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE SISTEMAS BIOLÓGICOS   (Mexico)

^d CEMIC   (Argentina)

^e Universidad Autónoma of México   (Mexico)

^f Universidad Autónoma Nayarit México   (Mexico)

^g UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Estuaries; Organochlorine pesticides; Sediments; Shrimps

Indexed keywords

ISOMERS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PESTICIDES; SEDIMENTS; TISSUE;

HCH ISOMERS; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; PUBLIC HEALTH; SHRIMPS;

ESTUARIES;

LINDANE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE;

ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; ORGANOCHLORINE; PESTICIDE; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SHRIMP CULTURE; SUBTROPICAL REGION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CROP; ENVIRONMENT; ESTUARY; ISOMER; LAW; MALARIA CONTROL; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEDIMENT; SHRIMP; SOCIOECONOMICS; WETLAND;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC COAST [MEXICO]; PACIFIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA];

ANIMALIA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); LITOPENAEUS;

EID: 33646245171     PISSN: 09574352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEP.2006.009112     Document Type: Article

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