Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and organochlorine pesticides in fish from Taihu Lake: Their levels, sources, and biomagnification

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 82, Issue , 2012, Pages 63-70

  Wang, De Qing ^a   Yu, Ying Xin ^a   Zhang, Xin Yu ^a   Zhang, Shao Huan ^a   Pang, Yu Ping ^a   Zhang, Xiao Lan ^a   Yu, Zhi Qiang ^b   Wu, Ming Hong ^a   Fu, Jia Mo ^a,b  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Ace; Acel; An; BaA; BaP; BbF; BghiP; Biomagnification; BkF; Chry; DahA; Fish; Fl; Fla; GC; IcdP; MS; OCP; Organochlorine pesticides; PAH; Phe; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Py; SI; Taihu Lake; TL; TMF

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; ALDRIN; DIELDRIN; ENDOSULFAN; FOSSIL FUEL; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; PETROLEUM DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENDOSULFAN; FISH; FOOD CHAIN; FOSSIL FUEL; LAKE WATER; LIPID; PAH; PETROLEUM; POLLUTANT SOURCE; TROPHIC INTERACTION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMAGNIFICATION; CHINA; COMBUSTION; CONTAMINATED FISH; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS AND RELATED PHENOMENA; FOOD CHAIN; FRESHWATER FISH; LAKE; NONHUMAN; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; CHINA; ENDOSULFAN; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; FOOD CHAIN; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; LAKES; PESTICIDES; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CHINA; TAIHU LAKE;

EID: 84862983321     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2012.05.010     Document Type: Article

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