Organohalogen concentrations in blood and adipose tissue of Southern Beaufort Sea polar bears

151 organohalogen chemicals (OHCs) in whole blood and subcutaneous fat of 57 polar bears sampled along the Alaskan Beaufort Sea coast in spring, 2003 were analyzed for major organochlorine pesticides, PCBs, PBDEs and their congeners.

Bentzen, T.W., D. Muir, E. Follmann, S. Amstrup, G. York, and T.O’Hara. 2008. Organohalogen concentrations in blood and adipose tissue of polar bears along Alaska’s Beaufort Sea coast. Science of the Total Environment. Volume 406, Issues 1-2, 15 November 2008, Pages 352-367 [PMID: 18775556]

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Field	Value
ISO Topics	biota
Primary Organization	University of Alaska Fairbanks
Organization Types	Academic
Geo-keywords	Alaska, North Slope
Created	February 23, 2016, 01:06 (AKST)
Last Updated	July 1, 2021, 18:49 (AKDT)