Chemical pollutants and cetaceans : incorporating the reports leading to the development of the Pollution 2000+ programme /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
International Whaling Commission,
1999.
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| Series: | Journal of cetacean research and management. Special issue.
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Table of Contents:
- Practical guidelines for postmortem examination and tissue sampling of cetaceans for ecotoxicological purposes
- Biological factors affecting variability of persistent pollution levels in cetaceans
- Biomarkers as pollution indicators with special reference to cetaceans
- An overview of the concentrations and effects of metals in cetacean species
- Summary of temporal trends in pollutant levels observed in marine mammals
- Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofarans and polychlorinated biphenyls in New Zealand cetaceans
- Organochlorine levels in cetaceans from South Africa : a review
- A note on concentrations of metals in cetaceans from southern Africa
- A review of organochlorine and metal pollutants in marine mammals from Central and South America
- Induction of biotransformation enzymes by polyhalogenated aromatic hydrocarbons (PHAHs) : potential impact on animal physiology and health
- Environmental pollutants and marine mammal health : the potential impact of hydrocarbons and halogenated hydrocarbons on immune system dysfunction
- Cancer in beluga whales from the St. Lawrence Estuary, Quebec, Canada : a potential biomarker of environmental contamination
- Morbilliviral infections in marine mammals