Predicting bioaccumulation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soft-shelled clams (Mya arenaria) using field deployments of polyethylene passive samplers

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 993-1000

  Fernandez, Loretta A ^a,b   Gschwend, Philip M ^b  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; BSAF; PAH; Passive sampling; Polyethylene

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC COMPOUNDS; ANTHRACENE; BIOCHEMISTRY; FORECASTING; HYDROPHOBICITY; MINERAL OILS; MOLLUSCS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; POLYETHYLENES; PYRENE; SEDIMENTS; SHELLFISH;

BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOTA-SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION FACTORS; BSAF; HYDROPHOBIC ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PASSIVE SAMPLING; PERFORMANCE REFERENCE COMPOUNDS; POREWATER CONCENTRATIONS; SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION;

TISSUE;

CHRYSENE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYETHYLENE; PYRENE; CHRYSENE DERIVATIVE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; PYRENE DERIVATIVE; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIVALVE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); PAH; POREWATER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; MYA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLER; SEDIMENT; TISSUE LEVEL; UNITED STATES; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; BIOTA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; QUALITY CONTROL; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION;

BOSTON; MASSACHUSETTS; UNITED STATES;

BIVALVIA; MYA ARENARIA;

ANIMALS; BIOTA; CHRYSENES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MYA; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYETHYLENES; PYRENES; QUALITY CONTROL; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84928151595     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.2892     Document Type: Article

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