Polychlorinated Biphenyl Levels and its Correlation to Size of Marine Organisms Harvested from a War-Induced Oil Spill Zone of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea

This is the first work establishing a base-line data of the level of total Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) contaminants in selected marine organisms (Siganus rivulatus, Mullet spp., and oysters) and its relationship to organism size and the harvest distance from the oil spill source. Six locations ac...

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Main Authors: E.K. BARBOUR, A.H. SABRA, H.A. SHAIB, A.M. BERCKLEY, N.S. FARAJALLA, R.A. ZURAYK, S.K. HAMADEH, Z.G. KASSAIFY
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hellenic Centre for Marine Research 2009-12-01
Series:Mediterranean Marine Science
Online Access:https://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/hcmr-med-mar-sc/article/view/12079