Benthic bioaccumulation and bioavailability of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins/dibenzofurans from surficial Lake Ontario sediments

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 418-433

  Pickard, Scott W ^a   Clarke, Joan U ^b  

^a US Army Corps of Engineers New York District   (United States)

^b WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Bioavailability; Biota sediment accumulation factors; Dioxin dibenzofuran contaminated sediments; Lake Ontario

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; CARBON; CHLORINATION; FISH; LAKE POLLUTION; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; SEDIMENTS; SURFICIAL SEDIMENTS;

BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOTA-SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION FACTORS; LAKE ONTARIO; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO P DIOXINS/DIBENZOFURANS (PCDD/FS); POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS/DIBENZOFURANS; SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION; STATISTICAL COMPARISONS; TETRACHLORODIBENZO P DIOXINS;

LAKES;

BENTHOS; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; PCDD; PCDF; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SURFICIAL SEDIMENT; TOXICITY TEST;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAKE ONTARIO; NORTH AMERICA;

ANNELIDA; LUMBRICULUS VARIEGATUS;

EID: 53649096222     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3394/0380-1330(2008)34[418:BBABOP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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