The Bohai Sea costal area is one of the most developed zones of China and the sewage
water from populous and developed cities, including Beijing, Tianjin, Qinhuangdao and …

Though invertebrates are one of the largest groups of animal species in the sea and exhibit
robust immune and neural responses that are crucial for their health and survival, the …

Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs), such as perfluoro-octanesulfonate (PFOS) and related
compounds, have recently been identified in the environment. PFOS, the terminal …

Here we summarize and review the previous efforts on sediment assessment together with
major scientific findings that were conducted in the Korean coastal waters since late 1990s …

Organochlorine pesticides show biological toxicity and their degradation typically takes
many years. Previous studies of agrochemical-contaminated areas have mainly focused on …

Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) were widely used in the past for pest control in
agricultural lands and vector control programs in India. Due to their persistence and toxic …

Detailed soil screening data from the Czech Republic as a typical Central European country
are presented here. Determination of a wide selection of organic and inorganic pollutants as …

Organochlorines (OCs) such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and organochlorine
pesticides (OCPs), were measured in 26 species of seafood commonly consumed by the …

Abstract Purpose α-Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH), β-HCH, and lindane (γ-HCH) were
listed as persistent organic pollutants by the Stockholm Convention in 2009 and hence must …

Surface soil and sediment samples were collected from the surroundings of the Ittehad
Chemical Industries Kalashah Kaku industrial zone to assess residual level of 19 …