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Organochlorines in Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus and Liza grandisquamis from Lagos Lagoon and Agboyi Creek, Nigeria [PDF]
Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia, 2015 Catfish (Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus) and mullet (Liza grandisquamis) were sampled from Lagos Lagoon and Agboyi Creek and analysed for alpha-BHC, beta-BHC, lindane, delta-BHC, heptachlor, heptachlor-epoxide (B), aldrin, dieldrin, endrin, endrin aldehyde,
A. B. Williams, O. O. Ayejuyo
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Ataxia and Early Lead Exposure
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1996 The effect of chronic exposure to lead on postural balance was studied in 162 six-year-old children examined in the Department of Environmental Health, and Children’s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati Medical School, Cincinnati, OH.
J Gordon Millichap
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Walrus Odobenus rosmarus research in Svalbard, Norway, 2000-2010
NAMMCO Scientific Publications, 2014 Herein we report results from studies on walruses in Svalbard conducted in 2000-2010. Data from newly developed satellite relay data loggers (SRDLs) revealed seasonal differences in habitat use of adult male walruses. During winter, they moved into areas
Christian Lydersen, Kit M Kovacs
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Ra Ximhai, 2021 The use of pesticides in agriculture has been considered worldwide as one of the most important means of increasing agricultural production; however, their use has been accompanied by side effects that pose a danger to humans and biota.
Brian Arturo Rodríguez Aguilar +3 more
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Toxaphene and Other Organochlorines in Arctic Ocean Fauna: Evidence for Atmospheric Delivery [PDF]
, 1989 Residues of the insecticide toxaphene (polychlorinated camphenes, PCCs) and other organochlorines (OCs) were determined in air, snow, seawater, zooplankton, and benthic amphipods collected from an ice island in the Canadian Arctic.
Walla, M.D. +8 more
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Distribution of organic pollutants in coastal sediments of Cádiz Bay (SW Spain)
Ciencias Marinas, 2005 Concentrations of surfactants and persistent organic pollutants have been determined in coastal marine sediments (Cádiz Bay, SW Spain) from two areas affected by different contamination sources and levels: a tidal channel (Sancti Petri Channel ...
PA Lara-Martín +4 more
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Organochlorine Compounds in Beached Plastics and Marine Organisms
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 Here we compare bioaccumulation factors in marine organisms to partition ratios in marine debris for dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane and polychlorinated biphenyls.
Luís M. Nunes, Luís M. Nunes
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Microbial Synthesis and Transformation of Inorganic and Organic Chlorine Compounds
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 Organic and inorganic chlorine compounds are formed by a broad range of natural geochemical, photochemical and biological processes. In addition, chlorine compounds are produced in large quantities for industrial, agricultural and pharmaceutical purposes,
Siavash Atashgahi +6 more
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The Role of Manganese Dioxide in the Natural Formation of Organochlorines
, 2021 Organochlorines are important environmental contaminants that impact ecosystems, public health, and global warming. Organochlorines are generally regarded as anthropogenic compounds, but they also have natural sources.
Shane A. Snyder (628259) +17 more
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Biogeochemical cycles of chlorine in the coniferous forest ecosystem: practical implications
Plant, Soil and Environment, 2010 Chlorine - one of the most widespread elements on the Earth - is present in the environment as chloride ion or bound to organic substances. The main source of chloride ions is the oceans while organically bound chlorine (OCl) comes from various sources ...
M. Matucha +5 more
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