Indagine sulla contaminazione da policlorobifenili e valutazione della loro tossicità in organismi del Mare Mediterraneo e del Mare di Ross (Antartide)

The presence of polychlorinated byphenils and pesticides was evaluated in organisms of the marine trophic webs in Antarctica (Ross Sea) and in the Mediterranean Sea. The dioxin-like compounds toxicity was assessed. The profile of contamination was studied in both area and compared.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: CORSOLINI, SIMONETTA
Other Authors: Focardi S., Corsolini, Simonetta
Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
Language:Italian
Published: Università degli Studi di Siena 1998
Subjects:
DDT
HCB
TEQ
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11365/970992
Description
Summary:The presence of polychlorinated byphenils and pesticides was evaluated in organisms of the marine trophic webs in Antarctica (Ross Sea) and in the Mediterranean Sea. The dioxin-like compounds toxicity was assessed. The profile of contamination was studied in both area and compared.