Organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls in carnivorous waterbird and fish species from Lake Hawassa, Ethiopia

Organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls in carnivorous waterbird and fish species from Lake Hawassa, Ethiopia

Abstract Abstract Agricultural, vector-control and industrial activities around Lake Hawassa pose a risk of organochlorine contamination of the lake biota. To assess organochlorine contamination, we measured levels of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in 3 species...

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Main Authors: Shiferaw Ayele, Yosef Mamo, Ermias Deribe, Ole Martin Eklo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2022-09-01
Series:SN Applied Sciences
Subjects:
Biomagnification
Carnivorous waterbird
Fish
Organochlorine pesticide
PCB
Lake Hawassa
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-022-05177-8

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-022-05177-8

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