Spatial patterns in PCBs, pesticides, mercury and cadmium in the common sole in the NW Mediterranean Sea, and a novel use of contaminants as biomarkers

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1605-1614

  Dierking, J ^a   Wafo, E ^b   Schembri, T ^b   Lagadec, V ^b   Nicolas, C ^c   Letourneur, Y ^b   Harmelin Vivien, M ^a  

^a STATION MARINE D ENDOUME   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c University of the Mediterranean   (France)

Author keywords

Congener specific PCB analysis; Edible marine fish; Gulf of Lions; Rhone River; Solea solea; Stable isotope analysis

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CONTAMINATION; FISH; IMPURITIES; MERCURY (METAL); ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PESTICIDES;

CONGENER SPECIFIC PCB ANALYSIS; GULF OF LION; MARINE FISH; RHONE RIVER; SOLEA SOLEA; STABLE-ISOTOPE ANALYSIS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; ALDRIN; CADMIUM; CHLORPHENOTANE; DIELDRIN; DIMPYLATE; HEPTACHLOR; HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE; LINDANE; MERCURY; PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

BIOMARKER; CADMIUM; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; CHLORINATION; FLATFISH; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; MERCURY (ELEMENT); PCB; PESTICIDE; SPATIAL VARIATION; STABLE ISOTOPE;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARTICLE; CHLORINATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; FLATFISH; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOTOPE ANALYSIS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; RIVER; SEA POLLUTION; WATER CONTAMINATION; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GULF OF LION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA (NORTHWEST); RHONE RIVER;

PISCES; PLEURONECTIFORMES; SOLEA SOLEA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CADMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLATFISHES; GEOGRAPHY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MERCURY; PESTICIDES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 70449701945     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2009.07.008     Document Type: Article

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