Predatory bird species show different patterns of hydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyls (HO-PCBs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 3465-3471

  Jaspers, Veerle L B ^a,b   Dirtu, Alin C ^a,b   Eens, Marcel ^a,b   Neels, Hugo ^a   Covaci, Adrian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BELGIUM; BIRD SPECIES; HYDROXYLATED METABOLITES; METABOLIC CAPACITIES; PCB CONGENERS; PREDATORY BIRDS; WET WEIGHTS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIRDS; HYDROXYLATION; METABOLISM; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PRINTED CIRCUITS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; METABOLITE; PCB; RAPTOR; WADER;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BIRD; HYDROXYLATION; METABOLIC CAPACITY; NONHUMAN; WATER TREATMENT; ANIMAL; BELGIUM; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD CHAIN; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIVER; METHODOLOGY; POLLUTANT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANT;

BELGIUM; BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

ACCIPITER NISUS; ARDEA; ARDEA CINEREA; ASIO OTUS; AVES; BUTEO BUTEO;

ANIMALS; BELGIUM; BIRDS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FOOD CHAIN; LIVER; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 52049101188     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es7030455     Document Type: Article

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