Seasonal and spatial distribution of several endocrine-disrupting compounds in the Douro River estuary, Portugal

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-11

  Ribeiro, Cláudia ^a,b,c   Tiritan, Maria Elizabeth ^a,c   Rocha, Eduardo ^b,c   Rocha, Maria João ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES IUCS   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

17A ETHYNYLESTRADIOL; 4 NONYLPHENOL; 4 OCTYLPHENOL; 4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; BIOCHANIN A; DAIDZEIN; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTRADIOL; ESTRONE; GENISTEIN; PHYTOESTROGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ESTUARY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; WATER SAMPLING;

ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTROGENS; FRESH WATER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; PORTUGAL; RIVERS; SEASONS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

DOURO ESTUARY; EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTO [PORTUGAL]; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 58149091855     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-008-9158-x     Document Type: Article

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