Fractionation and bioaccumulation of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) isomers in a lake ontario food web

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 9397-9403

  Houde, Magali ^a   Czub, Gertje ^b   Small, Jeff M ^a   Backus, Sean ^a   Wang, Xiaowa ^a   Alaee, Mehran ^a   Muir, Derek C G ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION FACTORS; BIOMAGNIFICATION; BRANCHED ISOMERS; ENVIRONMENTAL FATES; FOOD WEBS; LAKE ONTARIO; LAKE TROUTS; MAGNIFICATION FACTORS; PERFLUOROOCTANE SULFONATES; SELECTIVE RETENTIONS; SUBSTITUTED COMPOUNDS; SUBSTITUTED GROUPS; ZOO PLANKTONS;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; LAKES; LITHIUM BATTERIES; METHOD OF MOMENTS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENTOLOGY; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ISOMERS;

BIOACCUMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; FLUOROCARBON; FOOD WEB; FRACTIONATION; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; SALMONID; ZOOPLANKTON;

ALKANESULFONIC ACIDS; ANIMALS; CANADA; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; FLUOROCARBONS; FOOD CHAIN; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INVERTEBRATES; ISOMERISM; REFERENCE STANDARDS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER;

SALVELINUS NAMAYCUSH;

EID: 58149173390     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es800906r     Document Type: Article

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