Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6311032 Chemosphere 2012 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Temporal-spatial trends of organohalogen compounds were evaluated using Eagle owl eggs. ► Our results seem to reflect the intensive agricultural practice in the study area. ► Dietary shifts and proximity to industry could cause the increase in the Southern area. ► pp′-DDE was correlated with eggshell thickness and 17% of samples exceeded the LOAEC for total TEQs. ► The correlation TEQ-metabolisable PCBs could indicate hepatic enzymes induction.
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