Perfluoroalkyl compounds (PFCs) in wildlife from an urban estuary

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 146-154

  Sedlak, Margaret D ^a   Greig, Denise J ^b  

^a SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERFLUORO COMPOUND; PERFLUOROALKYL COMPOUND; PERFLUOROOCTANESULFONIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BAY; BIRD; ESTUARY; FISH; FOOD WEB; NONHUMAN; PREDATOR; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEAL; URBAN AREA; WILDLIFE;

ALKANESULFONIC ACIDS; ANIMALS; BIRDS; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FISHES; FLUOROCARBONS; FOOD CHAIN; MALE; OVUM; PHOCA; PINNIPEDIA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

ATHERINOPS AFFINIS; AVES; MENIDIA BERYLLINA; PHALACROCORAX AURITUS; PHOCA; PHOCA VITULINA RICHARDII;

EID: 84855376410     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: 14640333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c1em10609k     Document Type: Article

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