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Concentrations of sum-PCB (µg/g ww) in Arctic bird eggs compared to thresholds for avian effects (1 Barron et al 1995, 2 Giesy et al 1994b, 3 Bosveld and Van den Berg 1994)
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Concentrations of sum-PCB (µg/g ww) in Arctic bird eggs compared to thresholds for avian effects (1 Barron et al 1995, 2 Giesy et al 1994b, 3 Bosveld and Van den Berg 1994)
Sources | Barron, M.G., H. Galbraith and D. Beltman, 1995. Comparative reproductive and developmental toxicology of PCBs in birds. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 112C: 1-14. Giesy, J.P., J.P. Ludwig and D.E. Tillitt, 1994b. Dioxins, dibenzofurans, PCBs and colonial, fish-eating water birds. In: A. Schecter (ed.). Dioxins health, pp. 249-307. Plenum, New York. Bosveld, A.T.C. and M. van den Berg, 1994. Effects of polychlorinated biphenyls, dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans on fish-eating birds. Environ. Rev. 2: 147-166. (AAR Figure 6.59) | ||||
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