Congener-specific distribution of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in fish of China: Implication for input sources

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 67-72

  Meng, Xiang Zhou ^a,b   Yu, Liping ^a,b   Guo, Ying ^a,b   Mai, Bi Xian ^a   Zeng, Eddy Y ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

China; Congener specific distribution; Fish; Polybrominated diphenyl ethers

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FISH; SEAWATER;

CONGENER-SPECIFIC DISTRIBUTION; FRESHWATER-FARMED FISH; MARINE FISH; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS;

ETHERS;

POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; SEA WATER;

BIOAVAILABILITY; CICHLID; CYPRINID; PBDE; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBROMINATION; FISH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; FRESH WATER; LIPIDS; PHENYL ETHERS; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS; SEAWATER; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

HYPEROGLYPHE POROSA; HYPOPHTHALMICHTHYS; TILAPIA;

EID: 38049032333     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/07-138.1     Document Type: Article

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