Distribution of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in Sewage Sludge, Sediments, and Fish from Latvia

The polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are bioaccumulative, persistent, and toxic. They have a high risk of emission into the environment via volatile losses and diffuse sources, such as commercial product disposal or the use of sewage sludge. The PBDEs’ congeners were analyzed in municipal wast...

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Main Authors: Juris Aigars, Natalija Suhareva, Rita Poikane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Environments
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3298/4/1/12