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Environment International, 2015 Background: Environmental pollutants such as dioxins and PCBs, heavy metals, and organochlorine pesticides are a global threat to food safety. In particular, the aquatic biota can bioaccumulate many of these contaminants potentially making seafood of ...
Ole Jakob Nøstbakken +10 more
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An assessment of chemical contaminants in the marine sediments of southwest Puerto Rico [PDF]
, 2007 This report summarizes the results of a characterization of chemical contaminants in the sediments in southwest Puerto Rico. The report is part of a project to integrate various analytical specialties to assess linkages between chemical contaminants ...
Caldow, Chris +7 more
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Historical Development of Organochlorine Pesticides Legislation in Venezuela [PDF]
Revista Ciencias de la Salud, 2009 Information about organochlorine pesticideslegislation in Venezuela was recovered, usingthe search engine Google. Progress and setbackswas analyzed, with information about imports,exports, inventories, storage sites, controls andactions taken for ...
Gerardo Alberto Isea Fernández +2 more
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Strategic ecosystem studies of large slow flowing lowland rivers. Progress report: April - October 1989 [PDF]
, 1989 This report covers the period April to September, 1989. During this period sampling of invertebrates has concentrated on planktonic animals and those associated with one of the dominant macrophytes in the system, Nuphar lutea, the yellow water lily ...
Bass, J.A.B., Pinder, L.C.V.
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Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in wetland soils under different land uses along a 100-year chronosequence of reclamation in a Chinese estuary [PDF]
, 2015 Junhong Bai +5 more
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The function of microbial enzymes in breaking down soil contaminated with pesticides: a review
Bioprocess and biosystems engineering (Print)The use of pesticides and the subsequent accumulation of residues in the soil has become a worldwide problem. Organochlorine (OC) pesticides have spread widely in the environment and caused contamination from past agricultural activities.
Xing Kai Chia +5 more
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Organochlorine Compounds in Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio) from Patagonia Argentina [PDF]
, 2010 The Negro River is the most important hydrological system of Patagonia, Argentina, drains a watershed of 140,000 km2. Its main economic activities are agriculture and industry, representing potential sources of organochlorine compounds (OCCs ...
Aizpún, Julia Elena +5 more
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سلامت و محیط, 2021 Background and Objective: Milk is one of the most important components of human food. In recent decades, the continued use of pesticides has led to contamination of soil, water, air and milk and caused public concern in the community.
Naiema Vakili Saatloo +3 more
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