Organochlorine pesticides in Piracicaba river basin (São Paulo/Brazil): a survey of sediment, bivalve and fish

Organochlorine pesticides in Piracicaba river basin (São Paulo/Brazil): a survey of sediment, bivalve and fish

The main objective of this paper was to evaluate the level of occurrence of the organochlorine compounds in samples of sediments, bivalves and two fish species collected in the Piracicaba River basin (São Paulo, Brazil). The isomers alpha and gamma of HCH and Heptachlor were most frequently detected...

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Main Authors: Daniela Mariano Lopes da Silva, Plínio Barbosa de Camargo, Luiz Antonio Martinelli, Fernando Mauro Lanças, Jair S. S. Pinto, Wagner E. Paiva Avelar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2008-01-01
Series:Química Nova
Subjects:
organochlorines
biological monitor
Piracicaba River basin
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