Monograph Brominated Flame Retardants in North-East Atlantic Marine Ecosystems

• Main Authors: Bjørn Munro Jenssen, Eugen G. Sørmo, Kine Bæk, Jenny Bytingsvik, Hege Gaustad, Anders Ruus, Janneche Utne Skaare
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Arctic; Bear Island; Froan; Norway; Svalbard; Arctic tern; atlantic cod; Boreogadus saida; Common tern; Gadus morhua; harbor seal; North East Atlantic; Phoca vitulina; polar cod; ringed seal; Sterna hirundo; Sterna paradisaea; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.273.474

BACKGROUND: Concentrations of brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are reported to increase in marine ecosystems. OBJECTIVES: Characterize exposure to BFRs in animals from different trophic levels in North-East Atlantic coastal marine ecosystems along a latitudinal gradient from southern Norway to Spi...