PCB contamination in marine sediments from Golfo Dulce, Pacific coast of Costa Rica

Twenty-nine marine sediment samples collected from 1996 through 2002 from the Golfo Dulce embayment of Costa Rica were analyzed for PCB concentrations. The Esquinas River and Rincon Bay in the northern and western part of the gulf had relatively low overall concentrations of PCBs, with no samples ha...

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Published in:	Revista de Biología Tropical
Main Author:	Alison L Spongberg
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidad de Costa Rica 2004-12-01
Subjects:	Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) Golfo Dulce organic contamination marine pollution Costa Rica
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442004000600003