Anthropogenic impacts on the Orbetello lagoon ecosystem

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 365-371

  Focardi, S ^a   Mariottini, M ^a   Renzi, M ^a   Perra, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

biomonitoring; European eel; POPs; remote sensing

Indexed keywords

HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE;

BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECOSYSTEM; EEL; ITALY; LAGOON; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; POLLUTANT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; RIVER;

ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; EELS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; ITALY; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTION;

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA;

EID: 68849119479     PISSN: 07482337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748233709106465     Document Type: Article

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