Biomagnification of organohalogens in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) from its main prey species in three areas of the Baltic Sea

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 421-422, Issue , 2012, Pages 129-143

  Vuorinen, Pekka J ^a   Keinänen, Marja ^a   Kiviranta, Hannu ^b   Koistinen, Jaana ^b   Kiljunen, Mikko ^c   Myllylä, Timo ^a   Pönni, Jukka ^a   Peltonen, Heikki ^d   Verta, Matti ^d   Karjalainen, Juha ^c  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^d FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Dioxin; Herring Clupea harengus; Organobromine; PCB; Salmon Salmo salar; Sprat Sprattus sprattus

Indexed keywords

DIOXIN; HERRING CLUPEA HARENGUS; ORGANOBROMINE; SALMO SALAR; SPRAT SPRATTUS SPRATTUS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

DIBENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; ORGANOHALOGEN DERIVATIVE; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOINDICATOR; DIOXIN; GROWTH RATE; ORGANOHALOGEN; PBDE; PCDF; SALMONID; TOXICITY;

AGE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC HERRING; ATLANTIC SALMON; BALTIC SEA; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMAGNIFICATION; BODY SIZE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAT CONTENT; FEEDING; FRESH WEIGHT; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; PREY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPRATTUS SPRATTUS; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD CHAIN; HYDROCARBONS, HALOGENATED; OCEANS AND SEAS; SALMO SALAR; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

CLUPEA HARENGUS; CLUPEIDAE; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; SALMO SALAR; SPRATTUS SPRATTUS;

EID: 84858290922     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.02.002     Document Type: Article

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