Polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) residues in European roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) and red deer (Cervus elaphus) from north-western Poland

Chemistry and Ecology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 493-501

  Tomza Marciniak, Agnieszka ^a   Pilarczyk, Bogumiła ^a   Wieczorek Dabrowska, Marta ^b   Bakowska, Małgorzata ^a   Witczak, Agata ^a   Hendzel, Diana ^a  

^a WEST POMERANIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION   (Poland)

Author keywords

dioxin like PCBs; indicator PCBs; liver; lung; polychlorinated compounds; red deer; roe deer

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOINDICATOR; BIOMONITORING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEER; DIOXIN; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; PCB; POLLUTION MONITORING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

POLAND;

ANIMALIA; CAPREOLUS; CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS; CERVIDAE; CERVUS ELAPHUS;

EID: 84858300040     PISSN: 02757540     EISSN: 10290370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02757540.2011.595405     Document Type: Article

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