Bioaccumulation of anthropogenic contaminants by detritivorous fish in the Río de la Plata estuary: 2-Polychlorinated biphenyls

Chemosphere

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1253-1260

  Colombo, J C ^a,b   Cappelletti, N ^a,b   Migoya, M C ^a,c   Speranza, E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^b Universidad Provincial del Sudoeste   (Argentina)

^c Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Fish; PCBs; R o de la Plata; Sewage detritus

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FISH; ORGANIC CARBON;

ANTHROPOGENIC CONTAMINANTS; FRESHER SIGNATURE; MINOR PROPORTIONS; OCTACHLOROBIPHENYL;

IMPURITIES;

AROCLOR 1242; AROCLOR 1254; AROCLOR 1260; HEXACHLOROBIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; TETRACHLOROBIPHENYL;

BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FISH; IMPURITIES; ORGANIC CARBON;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BIOACCUMULATION; COASTAL ZONE; DETRITIVORY; DETRITUS; FINFISH; LIPID; ORGANIC CARBON; PCB; SEWAGE;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COASTAL WATERS; ESTUARY; FISH; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; NONHUMAN; SEA POLLUTION; SEASHORE;

ARGENTINA; BUENOS AIRES [ARGENTINA]; RIO DE LA PLATA; SOUTH AMERICA;

PROCHILODUS LINEATUS; TETRA;

EID: 34848895754     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.05.073     Document Type: Article

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