Browsing by Subject "polychlorinated-biphenyls"
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Pcb pollution continues to impact populations of orcas and other dolphins in european waters
(Springer Nature, 2016-01-14)Organochlorine (OC) pesticides and the more persistent polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) have well-established dose-dependent toxicities to birds, fish and mammals in experimental studies, but the actual impact of OC ... -
Presence of persistent organic pollutants in a breeding common tern (sterna hirundo) population in ireland
(Springer Nature, 2017-04-05)Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are chemical compounds of environmental concern due to their toxic, persistent nature and their ability to bio-accumulate in biological tissue. Seabirds, for often being at the top of ...