High pollutant exposure level of the largest European community of bottlenose dolphins in the English Channel

High pollutant exposure level of the largest European community of bottlenose dolphins in the English Channel

Abstract The objective of this study was to assess the levels of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and mercury (T-Hg) in the blubber and skin, respectively, of the free-ranging bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus, from the Normanno-Breton Gulf, one of the largest identified coastal population...

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Main Authors: Cyrielle Zanuttini, François Gally, Georges Scholl, Jean-Pierre Thomé, Gauthier Eppe, Krishna Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-48485-7

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