Distribution and partitioning of organic pollutants and effects in coastal birds
Coastal areas are very susceptible to contamination due to the interaction of marine and anthropogenic processes. Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are organic compounds very resistent to photolysis and chemical and biological degradation. According to its physicochemical characteristics, POPs ar...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10803/134824 |