Level and temporal trend of perfluoroalkyl acids in Greenlandic Inuit
Objectives: Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) have been detected in human blood, breast milk and umbilical cord blood across the globe. PFAAs do accumulate in the marine food chain in Arctic regions. In Greenland, increasing PFAA concentrations were observed during 1982–2006 in ringed seals an...
Main Authors: | Manhai Long, Rossana Bossi, Eva C. Bonefeld-Jørgensen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2012-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Circumpolar Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.circumpolarhealthjournal.net/index.php/ijch/article/view/17998/pdf_1 |
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