Natural and anthropogenically-produced brominated compounds in endemic dolphins from Western South Atlantic: Another risk to a vulnerable species

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 170, Issue , 2012, Pages 152-160

  Alonso, Mariana B ^a,b,c   Eljarrat, Ethel ^d   Gorga, Marina ^d   Secchi, Eduardo R ^e   Bassoi, Manuela ^e   Barbosa, Lupércio ^f   Bertozzi, Carolina P ^c   Marigo, Juliana ^c   Cremer, Marta ^g   Domit, Camila ^h   Azevedo, Alexandre F ^b   Dorneles, Paulo R ^a,b   Torres, João Paulo M ^a   Lailson Brito, José ^b   Malm, Olaf ^a   Barceló, Damià ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c Projeto BioPesca   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND WATER RESEARCH   (Spain)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

^f Institute ORCA   (Brazil)

^g UNIVERSITY OF JOINVILLE REGION   (Brazil)

^h FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Cetaceans; Emerging brominated compounds; MeO PBDEs; PBDEs

Indexed keywords

BRAZIL; BROMINATED COMPOUNDS; CETACEANS; MEO-PBDES; PBDES;

DOLPHINS (STRUCTURES); FLAME RETARDANTS; MAMMALS;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

BROMINE; DECABROMODIPHENYLETHANE; HEXABROMOBENZENE; PENTABROMOETHYLBENZENE; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYL; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BROMINE COMPOUND; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DOLPHIN; ENDEMIC SPECIES; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; PBDE; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BIOACCUMULATION; BRAZIL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DOLPHIN; ENDEMIC SPECIES; FEMALE; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PONTOPORIA BLAINVILLEI; SEASHORE; SEX DIFFERENCE; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BRAZIL; DOLPHINS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FLAME RETARDANTS; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; HYDROCARBONS, BROMINATED; LIVER; MALE; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (SOUTH); BRAZIL;

CETACEA; MAMMALIA; PONTOPORIA BLAINVILLEI;

EID: 84864039747     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2012.06.001     Document Type: Article

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