Evidence for higher biomagnification factors of lower chlorinated PCBs in cultivated seabass

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 377, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 36-44

  Antunes, Paulo ^a,b   Gil, Odete ^a   Reis Henriques, Maria Armanda ^b  

^a INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Dicentrarchus labrax; Farmed fish; PCB

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; CONTAMINATION; NUTRITION; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

BIOMAGNIFICATION FACTORS (BMF); DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; FARMED FISHES; HYDROPHOBIC CONGENERS;

FISH;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; TETRACHLOROBIPHENYL; TRICHLOROBIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; FISH CULTURE; PCB; PERCIFORM; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOTA; CALCULATION; CHLORINATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EUROPEAN SEA BASS; GILL; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PISCICULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY;

DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX;

EID: 33947258931     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2007.01.094     Document Type: Article

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