Use of the bioconcentration capability of leeches to evaluate chlorophenol pollution

The objective of this research was to investigate the use of leeches as in situ monitors of the biological availability of chlorophenols and degree of contamination in the North Arm of the Fraser River Estuary, British Columbia, where chlorophenols are used as wood preservatives by several forest in...

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Main Author: Jacob, Cristina
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/26298