Chemical contamination and associated fish diseases in San Diego Bay

An investigation of chemical pollution at sites in or near San Diego Bay between 1984 and 1988 was conducted as part of the NOAA's National Status and Trends Program. The mean concentrations of selected PCBs, metals and aromatic hydrocarbons in sediments from sites in the southern and central p...

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Veröffentlicht in:Environmental science & technology 1992-04, Vol.26 (4), p.725-733
Hauptverfasser: McCain, Bruce B, Chan, Sin Lam, Krahn, Margaret M, Brown, Donald W, Myers, Mark S, Landahl, John T, Pierce, Susan, Clark, Robert C, Varanasi, Usha
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Zusammenfassung:An investigation of chemical pollution at sites in or near San Diego Bay between 1984 and 1988 was conducted as part of the NOAA's National Status and Trends Program. The mean concentrations of selected PCBs, metals and aromatic hydrocarbons in sediments from sites in the southern and central portions of the bay were significantly higher than those in sediment samples from nearby nonurban sites.
ISSN:0013-936X
1520-5851
DOI:10.1021/es00028a009