Bioaccumulation of five pharmaceuticals at multiple trophic levels in an aquatic food web - Insights from a field experiment

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 568, Issue , 2016, Pages 208-215

  Lagesson, A ^a   Fahlman, J ^a   Brodin, T ^a   Fick, J ^a   Jonsson, M ^a   Bystrom P ^a   Klaminder, J ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Diclofenac; Hydroxyzine; Oxazepam; Risk assessment; Trophic transfer

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGY; ECOLOGY; MOLLUSCS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES; BIOACCUMULATION FACTOR; DICLOFENAC; HYDROXYZINE; MULTIPLE TROPHIC LEVELS; OXAZEPAM; PHARMACEUTICAL CONTAMINATIONS; TROPHIC TRANSFER;

AQUATIC ORGANISMS;

DICLOFENAC; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; DRUG; HYDROXYZINE; OXAZEPAM; TRIMETHOPRIM;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOTA; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRUG; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOOD WEB; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; ASELLUS AQUATICUS; BENTHOS; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAMSELFLY; EPHEMEROPTERA; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FOOD WEB; NONHUMAN; PERCA FLUVIATILIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SNAIL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TROPHIC LEVEL; ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD CHAIN; INVERTEBRATE; METABOLISM; PERCH; POND; SWEDEN; WATER POLLUTANT;

EPHEMEROPTERA; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; PERCA FLUVIATILIS; ZYGOPTERA;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD CHAIN; INVERTEBRATES; PERCHES; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PONDS; SWEDEN; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84973358615     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.05.206     Document Type: Article

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