Polybrominated and mixed brominated/chlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins in sponge (Ephydatia fluviatilis) from the Baltic Sea

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 8245-8250

  Unger, Maria ^a   Asplund, Lillemor ^a   Haglund, Peter ^b   Malmv̈arn, Anna ^a   Arnoldsson, Kristina ^b   Gustafsson, Orjan ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND ENVIRONMENT; BALTIC SEA; BLUE MUSSELS; DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS; DIOXINS AND FURANS; EXTRACTABLE ORGANIC MATTER; METHOXYLATED POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERSS; ORGANOBROMINE COMPOUNDS; POLYBROMINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE;

BROMINE COMPOUNDS; ETHERS;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

OCTANOL; POLYBROMINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIVALVE; DIOXIN; HUMAN ACTIVITY; ORGANIC MATTER; PBDE; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SPONGE;

ARTICLE; BALTIC SEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPONGE (PORIFERA);

1-OCTANOL; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; DIOXINS; FURANS; HYDROCARBONS, HALOGENATED; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OCEANS AND SEAS; PORIFERA; WATER;

EPHYDATIA FLUVIATILIS; MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 70350786685     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es901705r     Document Type: Article

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