Dioxin-and POP-contaminated sites—contemporary and future relevance and challenges: overview on background, aims and scope of the series

R Weber, C Gaus, M Tysklind, P Johnston… - … Science and Pollution …, 2008 - Springer
Background, aim and scope Once they have been generated, polychlorinated dibenzo-p-
dioxins (PCDDs) and dibenzofurans (PCDFs) and other persistent organic pollutants (POPs) …

Dioxins and furans: A review from chemical and environmental perspectives

S Kanan, F Samara - Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the environment have generated great interest within
the scientific community due to their toxic effect to animal, human health, and the …

Spatial distribution and source identification of persistent organic pollutants in the sediments of the Yeşilırmak River and coastal area in the Black Sea

B Dinç, A Çelebi, G Avaz, O Canlı, B Güzel, B Eren… - Marine pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Surface sediments from the Yeşilırmak River and the near coastal area in the Black Sea
were collected using sediment traps to assess the spatial distributions of persistent organic …

PCDD/Fs and PCBs in Baltic fish–Recent data, risk for consumers

S Mikolajczyk, M Warenik-Bany, M Pajurek - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
This study determines the levels of PCDD/Fs and PCBs in Baltic fish caught in ICES areas
24, 25, and 26, and the related risk for fish consumers in relation to the newly established …

Introduction to organic contaminants in soil: concepts and risks

L Valentin, A Nousiainen, A Mikkonen - Emerging organic contaminants in …, 2013 - Springer
This chapter introduces an overview of the main aspects of soil contamination: the types of
contaminants, the threats to soil biota and quality, the effects on humans and animals and …

Heterogeneous genomic differentiation in marine threespine sticklebacks: adaptation along an environmental gradient

J DeFaveri, PR Jonsson, J Merilä - Evolution, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Evolutionary divergence among populations occupying ecologically distinct environments
can occur even in the face of on-going gene flow. However, the genetic underpinnings, as …

Survey on organochlorine pesticides, PCDD/Fs, dioxin-like PCBs and HCB in sediments from the Han river, Korea

KS Kim, SC Lee, KH Kim, WJ Shim, SH Hong, KH Choi… - Chemosphere, 2009 - Elsevier
The contamination status of twelve persistent organic pollutants (POPs) on the Stockholm
convention in the surface sediments of Han river, which is one of the largest river in the …

Monitoring of organic contaminants in sediments from the Korean coast: spatial distribution and temporal trends (2001–2007)

HG Choi, HB Moon, M Choi, J Yu - Marine pollution bulletin, 2011 - Elsevier
Spatial and temporal trends of organic contaminants in sediments along the Korean coast
were estimated through a nationwide environmental monitoring program from 2001 to 2007 …

Dioxins and PCBs–Environment impact on freshwater fish contamination and risk to consumers

S Mikolajczyk, M Warenik-Bany, S Maszewski… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reports polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans (PCDD/F) and
polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) concentrations in sediment and fish collected from Polish …

PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs in sediment and biota from the Mondego estuary (Portugal)

M Nunes, P Marchand, A Vernisseau, B Le Bizec… - Chemosphere, 2011 - Elsevier
The concentrations of 17 polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and furans (PCDD/Fs), and 12
dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls (dl-PCBs) were measured in sediment and key species …