Diastereomer-specific bioaccumulation of hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) in a coastal food web, Western Norway

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 408, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 5910-5916

  Haukås, Marianne ^a,b   Hylland, Ketil ^b,c   Nygård, Torgeir ^d   Berge, John Arthur ^c   Mariussen, Espen ^a,e  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^e NORWEGIAN DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT FFI   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Biomagnification; Brominated flame retardants; Hexabromocyclododecane; Marine food web; Trophic transfer

Indexed keywords

BIOMAGNIFICATION; BROMINATED FLAME RETARDANTS; HEXABROMOCYCLODODECANES; MARINE FOOD WEB; TROPHIC TRANSFER;

ANIMALS; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; COASTAL ZONES; ECOSYSTEMS; FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT; FLAME RETARDANTS; ISOTOPES; OCEAN HABITATS;

CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION;

ALPHA HEXABROMOCYCLODODECANE; BETA HEXABROMOCYCLODODECANE; GAMMA HEXABROMOCYCLODODECANE; HEXABROMOCYCLODODECANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOACCUMULATION; COASTAL ZONE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; FOOD WEB; LIPID; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; STABLE ISOTOPE; TROPHIC LEVEL;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMAGNETISM; BIOTA; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAB; DIASTEREOISOMER; FAT CONTENT; FOOD WEB; ISOMERIZATION; MARINE SPECIES; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; NORWAY; POLYCHAETES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEABIRD; SEASHORE;

ANIMALS; ANSERIFORMES; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BRACHYURA; CHARADRIIFORMES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD CHAIN; HYDROCARBONS, BROMINATED; MYTILUS EDULIS; NORWAY; POLYCHAETA; STEREOISOMERISM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

NORWAY;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); POLYCHAETA;

EID: 77958083193     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.08.026     Document Type: Article

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