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Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic Chemicals (ACS Symposium Series) - Hardcover

 
9780841236745: Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic Chemicals (ACS Symposium Series)

Synopsis

This is a two volume set aimed at examining persistent, bioaccumulative, toxic chemicals that undergo slow environmental degradation in air, water, and soil, bioaccumulate in fish and other organisms, and exhibit a high degree of toxicity. This volume examines the fate and behavior of these chemicals, and their food chain transfer and exposure. Chapters cover recent research results and reviews related to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), butyltin, toxaphene, dioxin, alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane and mercury.

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About the Author

Robert L. Lipnick is at U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

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