Hexabromocyclododecane in terrestrial passerine birds from e-waste, urban and rural locations in the Pearl River Delta, South China: Levels, biomagnification, diastereoisomer- and enantiomer-specific accumulation

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 171, Issue , 2012, Pages 191-198

  Sun, Yu Xin ^a,b   Luo, Xiao Jun ^a   Mo, Ling ^a,b   He, Ming Jing ^a,b   Zhang, Qiang ^c   Chen, She Jun ^a   Zou, Fa Sheng ^c   Mai, Bi Xian ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c South China Institute of Endangered Animals   (China)

Author keywords

Biomagnification; Geographical distribution; HBCD; Passerine birds; South China

Indexed keywords

BIOMAGNIFICATION; BIOTIC PROCESS; DIASTEREOISOMERS; E-WASTE; ENANTIOMERIC ANALYSIS; ENANTIOMERIC FRACTIONS; ENANTIOSELECTIVE; FOOD CHAIN; HBCD; HEXABROMOCYCLODODECANES; IN-VIVO; PEARL RIVER DELTA; RURAL LOCATIONS; SOUTH CHINA; URBAN SITE;

CHIRALITY; ENANTIOMERS; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MUSCLE;

WASTES;

HEXABROMOCYCLODODECANE;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INDUSTRIALIZATION; PASSERINE; RECYCLING; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION; WASTE;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIRD; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATED ANIMAL; COPSYCHUS SAULARIS; DIASTEREOISOMER; ELECTRONIC WASTE; ENANTIOMER; FORAGING; IN VIVO STUDY; INDUSTRIALIZATION; LANIUS SCHACH; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION MONITORING; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PYCNONOTUS SINENSIS; RURAL AREA; SPECIES COMPARISON; STREAM (RIVER); TERRESTRIAL SPECIES; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION INDICATOR;

ANIMALS; CHINA; ELECTRONIC WASTE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; GASTROINTESTINAL CONTENTS; HYDROCARBONS, BROMINATED; MUSCLES; PASSERIFORMES; STEREOISOMERISM;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; ZHUJIANG DELTA;

AVES; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 84865520842     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2012.07.026     Document Type: Article

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