Biomonitoring of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in heavily polluted aquatic environment in different fish species

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 184, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 6553-6561

  Brázová, Tímea ^a   Hanzelová, Vladimíra ^a   Miklisová, Dana ^a   Šalgovičová, Danka ^b   Turčeková, Ľudmila ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^b FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Fish; Pollution; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Zempl nska rava water reservoir

Indexed keywords

ABRAMIS BRAMA; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; BIOMAGNIFICATION; BIOMONITORING; BODY BURDEN; COMMON CARP; CYPRINUS CARPIO; EUROPEAN EEL; EUROPEAN EEL ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; FEEDING HABITS; FISH MUSCLES; FISH SPECIES; FOOD CHAIN; NEGATIVE CORRELATION; PCB CONCENTRATION; PCB CONTAMINATION; PERCA FLUVIATILIS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (PCBS); RUTILUS RUTILUS; SLOVAKIA; STORAGE CAPACITY; TIME POINTS; TISSUE ANALYSIS; TROPHIC POSITION;

BIOMARKERS; FISH; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLLUTION; RESERVOIRS (WATER); TISSUE; WATER; WATER POLLUTION;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMONITORING; CYPRINID; FINFISH; FOOD CHAIN; PCB; PERCIFORM; WATER POLLUTION;

ABRAMIS BRAMA; ANGUILLA (FISH); ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BODY BURDEN; BODY WEIGHT; CARP; CATFISH; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ESOCIDAE; ESOX LUCIUS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISH; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GOLDFISH; HEPATOPANCREAS; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PERCA FLUVIATILIS; PERCH; PREDATOR; RUTILUS RUTILUS; SANDER LUCIOPERCA; SEA BREAM; SILIRUS GLANUS; SLOVAKIA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES HABITAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TROPHIC LEVEL; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SLOVAKIA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

SLOVAKIA;

ABRAMIS BRAMA; ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; CARASSIUS AURATUS; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; ESOX LUCIUS; HYPEROGLYPHE POROSA; PERCA FLUVIATILIS; RUTILUS RUTILUS; SANDER LUCIOPERCA; SILURUS GLANIS;

EID: 84867579190     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-011-2440-9     Document Type: Article

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