The role of sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) as biological vectors of contaminants

When considering pathways of contaminants to pristine areas, the focus has been largely on atmospheric and oceanic transfer. In this study, sediment cores were used to study a far less investigated but very effective pathway of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) to pristine ecosystems: the biotran...

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Main Author: Krummel, Eva M
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Ottawa (Canada) 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/29407
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-19733