Penguin colonies as secondary sources of contamination with persistent organic pollutants
Although long-range atmospheric transport has been described as the predominant mechanism for exposing polar regions to persistent organic pollutants (POPs), recent studies have suggested that bird activity can also contribute substantially to contaminant levels in some environments. However, becaus...
Published in: | Journal of Environmental Monitoring |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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2007
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Online Access: | https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/penguin-colonies-as-secondary-sources-of-contamination-with-persi https://doi.org/10.1039/b708103k |