Latitudinal distribution of persistent organic pollutants in pelagic and demersal marine fish on the Norwegian Coast

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 7836-7843

  Bustnes, Jan Ove ^a   Borgå, Katrine ^b   Dempster, Tim ^c,d   Lie, Elisabeth ^e   Nygård, Torgeir ^a   Uglem, Ingebrigt ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^c SINTEF OCEAN   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH BEHAVIOR; FOOD CHAIN; GADUS MORHUA; HABITAT USE; HALOGENATED COMPOUNDS; HEXABROMOCYCLODODECANES; LATITUDINAL DISTRIBUTION; MARINE FISH; ORGANOCHLORINES; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANT (POP); POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER (PBDES); SOUTH-TO-NORTH;

FISH; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HALOGENATION; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

HEXABROMOCYCLODODECANE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER;

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COASTAL ZONE; DEMERSAL FISH; FOOD CHAIN; FRACTIONATION; GADOID; HABITAT USE; LATITUDINAL GRADIENT; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; ORGANOCHLORINE; PBDE; PELAGIC FISH; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC COD; BENTHOS; CHLORINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD CHAIN; LATITUDE; NONHUMAN; NORWAY; ORGANIC POLLUTION; PELAGIC FISH; POLLACHIUS VIRENS; SEASHORE;

ANIMALS; DIET; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; GADUS MORHUA; GEOGRAPHY; NORWAY; PESTICIDES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

NORWAY;

GADUS MORHUA; POLLACHIUS VIRENS;

EID: 84863935203     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es301191t     Document Type: Article

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