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Title:
Organochlorine contaminants in flounder (Platichthys flesus) and mullet (Mugil cephalus) from Dourno estuary, and their use as sentinel species for environmental monitoring.
Authors:
Ferreira M, Antunes P, Gil O, Vale C, Reis-Henriques MA.
Drug:
DDT-(Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane)
Fish species:
Flounder, European
Date:
2004
Sample:
liver
Water:
Saltwater
Dosage:
Wildlife-natural exposure
Route:
BATH
Comments:
Residues in 2001, ng/g, May =300, June=301, Sept=159, %lipid in liver May=45, June=54, Sept=47. No significant reduction in residues if given 1 month depuration in tank water salinity 20 ppt. Hepatic EROD activity 10x higher in mullet than flounder.
Citation:
Aquatic Toxicology 69:347-357.
Link:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2004.06.005
Genus Species:
Platichthys flesus
Drug Class:
Organic-Chlorinated-Pesticide
Wt gm-detail:
not specified
Water temp (°C)-detail:
Not specified
Dosage-detail:
exposed in the wild
Method:
GC
Authors-red:
Ferreira M, Antunes P, Gil O, Vale C, Reis-Henriques MA.
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