Persistent organochlorines in 13 shark species from offshore and coastal waters of Korea: Species-specific accumulation and contributing factors

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 115, Issue , 2015, Pages 195-202

  Lee, Hyun Kyung ^a   Jeong, Yunsun ^a   Lee, Sunggyu ^a   Jeong, Woochang ^a   Choy, Eun Jung ^b   Kang, Chang Keun ^c   Lee, Won Chan ^d   Kim, Sang Jo ^e   Moon, Hyo Bang ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

^c Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^d National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI)   (South Korea)

^e National Fishery Products Quality Management Service   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cancer risk; Inter species difference; OCPs; Organochlorines; PCBs

Indexed keywords

CHLORDANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; HEPTACHLOR; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIOACCUMULATION; CANCER; COASTAL WATER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEEP SEA; HEALTH RISK; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; PCB; PUBLIC HEALTH; SHARK;

ALOPIAS PELAGICUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CANCER RISK; CARCHARHINUS LONGIMANUS; CARCHARHINUS MELANOPTERUS; COASTAL WATERS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GROWTH CURVE; HEALTH HAZARD; INDIAN OCEAN; ISURUS OXYRINCHUS; KOREA; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MUSTELUS MANAZO; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION; PRIONACE GLAUCA; PSEUDOCARCHARIAS KAMOHARAI; RHIZOPRIONODON ACUTUS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCYLIORHINU TORAZAME; SHARK; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPHYRNA ZYGAENA; SQUALUS; SQUALUS MEGALOPS; TRIAKIS SCYLLIUM; TROPHIC LEVEL; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MUSCLE; NEOPLASMS; PACIFIC OCEAN; SEA FOOD; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTANT;

INDIAN OCEAN; KOREA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

CHONDRICHTHYES;

ANIMALS; CHLORDAN; FEMALE; HEPTACHLOR; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; INDIAN OCEAN; KOREA; MALE; MUSCLES; NEOPLASMS; PACIFIC OCEAN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEAFOOD; SHARKS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84923005761     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2015.02.021     Document Type: Article

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