An assessment of contaminant concentrations in toothed whale species of the NW Iberian Peninsula: Part I. Persistent organic pollutants

Paula Méndez-Fernandez; Lynda Webster; Tiphaine Chouvelon; Paco Bustamante; Marisa Ferreira; Angel F. González; Alfredo López; Colin F. Moffat; Graham J. Pierce; Fiona L. Read; Marie Russell; Maria B. Santos; Jérôme Spitz; José V. Vingada; Florence Caurant

doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.02.045

journal article Jun 01, 2014

An assessment of contaminant concentrations in toothed whale species of the NW Iberian Peninsula: Part I. Persistent organic pollutants

Paula Méndez-Fernandez Lynda Webster Tiphaine Chouvelon Paco Bustamante

Marisa Ferreira

Angel F. González Alfredo López Colin F. Moffat Graham J. Pierce Fiona L. Read Marie Russell Maria B. Santos Jérôme Spitz José V. Vingada Florence Caurant

Science of The Total Environment Vol. 484 pp. 196-205 · Elsevier BV

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Published: Jun 01, 2014
Vol/Issue: 484
Pages: 196-205
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Paula Méndez-Fernandez

Observatoire PELAGIS UMS 3462 CNRS/La Rochelle Université, 17000 La Rochelle, France

ECOMARE, Universidade de Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal; Portuguese Wildlife Society (SPVS), Estação de Campo de Quiaios, 3081-101 Figueira da Foz, Portugal

Department of Biology & CESAM, Universidade de Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal; ECOMARE, Universidade de Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal; Coordinadora para o Estudio dos Mamíferos Mariños (CEMMA), Apdo, 156-36380 Gondomar, Spain

Observatoire PELAGIS UMS 3462 CNRS/La Rochelle Université, 17000 La Rochelle, France; CEBC, UMR 7372 CNRS/La Rochelle, 79360 Villiers-en-Bois, France

Observatoire PELAGIS UMS 3462 CNRS/La Rochelle Université, 17000 La Rochelle, France; CEBC, UMR 7372 CNRS/La Rochelle, 79360 Villiers-en-Bois, France

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Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology of the Government of Portugal Award: SFRH/BD/36766/2007

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Paula Méndez-Fernandez, Lynda Webster, Tiphaine Chouvelon, et al. (2014). An assessment of contaminant concentrations in toothed whale species of the NW Iberian Peninsula: Part I. Persistent organic pollutants. Science of The Total Environment, 484, 196-205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.02.045

An assessment of contaminant concentrations in toothed whale species of the NW Iberian Peninsula: Part I. Persistent organic pollutants

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