Difference between revisions of "Pollution and benthic fish"
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[[PFOS contamination in bib and plaice in the Western Scheldt]] <P> | [[PFOS contamination in bib and plaice in the Western Scheldt]] <P> | ||
[[Volatile organic compounds in North sea fish]] | [[Volatile organic compounds in North sea fish]] | ||
Revision as of 15:22, 16 July 2009
Organochlorine compounds Chronic PCB contamination might affect the breading success of benthic fishes. The starry flounder population in the San Fransisco Bay displayed reduced breading success in the 1980's. Although the San Francisco bay had a relatively low PCB content, the eggs of the flounders displayed elevated PCB levels.
