Comparison of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in the serum of hypothyroxinemic and euthyroid dogs. [PDF]
ObjectiveTo determine the profile of 14 polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and 23 polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in serum of domestic canines and whether this was predictive of thyroid hormone status.SamplesSerum samples were collected from 51 ...
Kass, Philip +3 more
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Chemical wastewater from industrial and urban activities is a major environmental concern. Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) have emerged as efficient techniques for the removal of persistent organic pollutants from wastewater.
Kosar Hikmat Hama Aziz +3 more
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Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
AbstractAnyone interested in the history of environmental chemistry, and in particular the management and remediation of pollution, soon encounters the term POP along with the Stockholm Conventionand the dirty dozen.
Munro Mortimer, Amanda Reichelt-Brushett
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The purpose of this paper is to determine the volumes of formation of all pollutants and accumulation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) during the combustion of organic fuel by stationary sources illustrated by the case of Odesa Industrial-And ...
Vladyslav Mykhailenko +4 more
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Spatial distribution of PAH concentrations and stable isotope signatures (δ13C, δ15N) in mosses from three European areas – Characterization by multivariate analysis [PDF]
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) concentrations and N, C stable isotope signatures were determined in mosses Hypnum cupressiforme Hedw. from 61 sites of 3 European regions: Île-de-France (France); Navarra (Spain); the Swiss Plateau and Basel area ...
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Early-life exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals associates with childhood obesity [PDF]
Increasing prevalence of childhood obesity poses threats to the global health burden. Because this rising prevalence cannot be fully explained by traditional risk factors such as unhealthy diet and physical inactivity, early-life exposure to endocrine ...
Chunxue Yang +5 more
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One of the main environmental polluters, especially in large cities of Ukraine, is road transport. In particular, road transport is one of the main sources of persistent organic pollutants in the environment.
Vladyslav Mykhailenko +1 more
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Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) and inorganic elements in predatory bird livers and eggs 2007 to 2009: a Predatory Bird Monitoring Scheme (PBMS) Report [PDF]
The Predatory Bird Monitoring Scheme (PBMS; http://pbms.ceh.ac.uk/) is the umbrella project that encompasses the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology’s National Capability contaminant monitoring and surveillance work on avian predators.
Beith, S.J. +6 more
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Mass mortalities in bivalve populations: A review of the edible cockle Cerastoderma edule (L.) [PDF]
Mass mortalities in bivalve populations have long been of particular concern, especially when the species supports a commercial fishery or is of conservation interest.
Burdon, Daryl +4 more
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Fate of the herbicide 14C-atrazine during sewage treatment on a lab-scale bioreactor
Atrazine (2-chloro-4-(ethylamino)-6-(isopropylamino)-s-triazine) is a persistent herbicide used on some crops and it has been found both in ground and surface water and drainage systems.
Jaime L. M. Oliveira +4 more
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