The role of zooplankton in DDT biomagnification in a pelagic food web of Lake Maggiore (Northern Italy)

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1508-1518

  Bettinetti, Roberta ^a   Galassi, Silvana ^b   Guzzella, Licia ^c   Quadroni, Silvia ^a,b   Volta, Pietro ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d CNR ISE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioenergetic model; DDT; Lake Maggiore; Particulate matter; Pelagic food web

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; CHLORPHENOTANE; FRESH WATER; PESTICIDE; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOENERGETICS; BOTTOM-UP APPROACH; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DDD; DDE; DDT; FOOD WEB; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LAKE POLLUTION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEM; PELAGIC FISH; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; PLANKTIVORE; WATER COLUMN; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISH; FOOD CHAIN; METABOLISM; WATER POLLUTANT; ZOOPLANKTON; ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; DDT; DICHLORODIPHENYL DICHLOROETHYLENE; DICHLORODIPHENYLDICHLOROETHANE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; FOOD CHAIN; FRESH WATER; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; PESTICIDES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZOOPLANKTON;

ITALY; LAKE MAGGIORE;

PISCES;

EID: 77957161775     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-010-0337-8     Document Type: Article

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