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Environmental Health, 2008 Background This study intended to investigate whether residence in areas polluted by heavy industry, waste incineration, a high density of traffic and housing or intensive use of pesticides, could contribute to the high incidence of cancer observed in ...
Baeyens Willy +11 more
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Shellfish Tissue Monitoring in Piscataqua Region Estuaries 2014 [PDF]
, 2015 Originally conducted by the Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment from 1993 to 2011, the Gulfwatch Program examined trends in the water quality of the Gulf of Maine by monitoring toxic contaminant concentrations in the tissues of shellfish ...
Wood, Matthew A.
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Changes in fish populations in the Lower Canyons of the Rio Grande [PDF]
, 2014 The Lower Canyons of the Rio Grande suffer from environmental degradation that has negatively impacted native fish populations and their distributions.
Edwards, Robert J., Garrett, Gary P.
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Journal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry, 2014 Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) is a persistent organic pollutant and poses great threat on ecosystem and human health. In order to investigate the degradation law of HCB, a RuO2/Ti material was used as the anode, meanwhile, zinc, stainless steel, graphite, and ...
Yingru Wang, Xiaohua Lu
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Adsorption of the hydrophobic organic pollutant hexachlorobenzene to phyllosilicate minerals [PDF]
, 2022 Leonard Böhm +7 more
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Solubility Enhancement of Hexachlorobenzene in the Presence of Aldrich Humic Acid [PDF]
, 1996 The binding of hexachlorobenzene to Aldrich Humic Acid was measured using the solubility enhancement method. In comparison with Kdoc values from previous studies, the value for Kdoc measured in this experiment shows that the affinity of a contaminant for
Ellinger, Lori Susan
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Concentrations and Water Mass Transport of Legacy POPs in the Arctic Ocean
Geophysical Research Letters, 2018 The Arctic Ocean is known to be contaminated by various persistent organic pollutants (POPs). The Fram Strait, the only deepwater passage to the Arctic Ocean (from the Atlantic Ocean), represents an unquantified gateway for POPs fluxes into and out of ...
Yuxin Ma +10 more
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Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) and Related Perfluorinated Compounds in Human Maternal and Cord Blood Samples: Assessment of PFOS Exposure in a Susceptible Population during Pregnancy [PDF]
, 2004 Fluorinated organic compounds (FOCs), such as perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), perfluorooctanoate (PFOA), and perfluorooctane sulfonylamide (PFOSA), are widely used in the manufacture of plastic, electronics, textile, and construction material in the ...
Akiko Uno +13 more
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2010 Regional Ambient Fish Tissue Monitoring Program Summary of Analyses [PDF]
, 2011 To supplement other environmental monitoring programs and to protect the health of people consuming fish from waters within this state, the state of Iowa conducts fish tissue monitoring.
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