Element profiles in hair and nails of children reflect the uptake from food and the environment.

abstract：:A selective pressurized liquid extraction technique was developed for the simultaneous extraction of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins/dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls (dl-PCBs) from contaminated sediments. The final method incorporated cleanup adsorbents (Florisil, alumina, and silica...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Aguilar L,Williams ES,Brooks BW,Usenko S

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Equilibrium distribution models of hydrophobic neutral partitioning of the perfluorinated carboxylic and sulfonic acids were shown, without the need for any physical chemical properties, to successfully predict the sediment-water distribution (D(SW) ) directly from independently measured equilibrium tissue distributio...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Webster EM,Ellis DA

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In some kinetic studies with aquatic invertebrates, the bioaccumulation of polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) has been observed to peak at the beginning of the test. This has been explained by the depletion of PAHs from pore water due to limited desorption during the bioaccumulation test or, alternatively, by the activa...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Lyytikäinen M,Pehkonen S,Akkanen J,Leppänen M,Kukkonen JV

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Strait of Georgia (British Columbia, Canada) is a hydrologically complex inland sea with a rich abundance and diversity of species of aquatic life. Marine sediments, as both a sink for hydrophobic contaminants and a potential source for aquatic food webs, were collected from 41 sites throughout the 6,900-km(2) Str...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Grant PB,Johannessen SC,Macdonald RW,Yunker MB,Sanborn M,Dangerfield N,Wright C,Ross PS

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative sensitivity of 17 noncrop plant species from Oregon's Willamette Valley was determined in response to glyphosate, tribenuron methyl (tribenuron), and fluazifop-p-butyl (fluazifop) herbicides. For glyphosate, Elymus trachycaulus, Festuca arundinacea, Madia elegans, Potentilla gracilis, and Ranunculus occid...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Olszyk D,Blakeley-Smith M,Pfleeger T,Lee EH,Plocher M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rainbow trout embryos and larvae were exposed to 0, 0.1, and 1 microg/L total silver (as AgNO3) in water of three different hardnesses (soft water [2 mg/L as CaCO3], moderately hard water [150 mg/L], and hard water [400 mg/L]) in a flow-through system from fertilization to swim-up (64 d). The objective of the study wa...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Morgan TP,Guadagnolo CM,Grosell M,Wood CM

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy metals can cause a decrease in the taxonomic diversity of soil communities. Because of functional redundancy, it remains unclear to what extent different functions performed by the soil microbial communities may be affected by pollution. We studied the impact of metal contamination on soil bacterial and fungal f...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Stefanowicz AM,Niklińska M,Laskowski R

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environment Canada has developed a new 42-d sediment toxicity test method that includes a reproduction test endpoint with the freshwater amphipod Hyalella azteca. Because of concerns that existing standard methodologies, whereby adults are transferred to a water-only exposure before release of their first brood at day...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Taylor LN,Novak L,Rendas M,Antunes PM,Scroggins RP

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury (Hg) contamination of aquatic ecosystems is a global environmental problem. Data are abundant on Hg contamination and factors that affect its bioaccumulation in lake communities, but comparatively little information on riverine ecosystems exists. The present study examines fish Hg concentrations of the Lower R...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Smith A,Abuzeineh AA,Chumchal MM,Bonner TH,Nowlin WH

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bromoxynil (3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile) is a halogenated aromatic nitrile herbicide used on a variety of crops for the postemergence control of annual broad-leaved weeds. The anaerobic biodegradability of bromoxynil and its aerobic transformation product, 3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzoate, were examined in enrichme...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Knight VK,Berman MH,Häggblom MM

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A dynamic, segmented, multimedia fate and transport model has been developed, evaluated, and applied to gain insight regarding the behavior of seven polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congeners in the Inner Oslofjord (Norway). A comparison with a dated sediment core reveals that the model is not capable of reproducing som...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Breivik K,Bjerkeng B,Wania F,Helland A,Magnusson J

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extent to which persistent organic pollutants (POPs) with different physicochemical properties originated from the food (dietary input) was assessed in raptor nestlings. Lipophilic polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) 153, 1-dichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethylene (p,p'-DDE), and hexachlorobenzene (HCB), and protein-bo...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Bustnes JO,Bårdsen BJ,Herzke D,Johnsen TV,Eulaers I,Ballesteros M,Hanssen SA,Covaci A,Jaspers VL,Eens M,Sonne C,Halley D,Moum T,Nøst TH,Erikstad KE,Ims RA

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood samples from lizards (Gallotia galloti) collected from two agricultural areas (Las Galletas and Punta del Hidalgo) and two reference areas on the Island of Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain) were analyzed for butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) activity. Serum BChE activity was characterized first by in vitro experiments...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Sanchez-Hernandez JC

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Field populations of aquatic organisms, particularly those inhabiting flowing waters, likely are exposed to short pulses of pesticides following periods of spray drift, surface runoff, or drain flow. In the present study, we investigated the effect of pulse exposures of a pyrethroid insecticide, esfenvalerate, on surv...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Forbes VE,Cold A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Freshwater mussels are among the most sensitive aquatic organisms to many contaminants and have complex life-cycles that include several distinct life stages with unique contaminant exposure pathways. Standard acute (24-96 h) and chronic (28 d) toxicity tests with free larva (glochidia) and juvenile mussels are effect...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Hazelton PD,Cope WG,Pandolfo TJ,Mosher S,Strynar MJ,Barnhart MC,Bringolf RB

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ammonium nitrate (NH(4)NO(3)) is a common water pollutant associated with many industrial and municipal activities. One solution to reduce exposure of sensitive aquatic systems to nitrogenous compounds is to atomize (atmospherically disperse in fine particles) contaminated water over the Arctic tundra, which will redu...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Anaka A,Wickstrom M,Siciliano SD

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of salinity, gender, and development on the acute toxicity of aldicarb were examined in the euryhaline fish, Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes). The 96-h median lethal concentrations (LC50s) at 1.5 parts per thousand (per thousand) salinity were not significantly different between adults and juveniles but l...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： El-Alfy AT,Grisle S,Schlenk D

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulp and paper mill effluents have been linked to effects on fish reproduction for more than 25 years. To date, the causes of these effects and remedial strategies have eluded investigators. Recent work has shown that the degree of reproductive effect caused by a mill effluent is related to the overall organic content...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Kovacs TG,Martel PH,O'Connor BI,Parrott JL,McMaster ME,Van Der Kraak GJ,MacLatchy DL,van den Heuvel MR,Hewitt LM

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fate of esfenvalerate was investigated by sampling and chemical analysis after spraying of an artificial pond (25 g a.i./ha) and in the laboratory with [14C]esfenvalerate by trapping of 14CO2 and fractionation of the sediment. The effects were investigated on pelagic communities in enclosures in a natural lake and...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Samsøe-Petersen L,Gustavson K,Madsen T,Mogensen BB,Lassen P,Skjernov K,Christoffersen K,Jørgensen E

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herbicide drift may cause adverse effects on natural and semi-natural plant communities, and it has been debated whether the current ecological risk assessments are adequate to protect non-target terrestrial plant species (NTTP). In this study, nine NTTPs with different lifespans (three annual/ six perennial) belongin...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Mathiassen SK,Boutin C,Strandberg B,Carpenter D,Damgaard C

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Because fish represent the principal methylmercury (MeHg) pool in the water column of freshwater systems, MeHg released from their carcasses could represent an important flux to the environment. Necrophagous invertebrates such as fly larvae can play an important role in this Hg recycling. We studied Hg accumulation by...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Sarica J,Amyot M,Bey J,Hare L

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An assessment of biodegradability was carried out for fragrance substances containing quaternary carbons by using data obtained from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) 301F screening tests for ready biodegradation and from Biowin and Catalogic prediction models. Despite an expected challengi...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Seyfried M,Boschung A

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sublethal test methods are being used with increasing frequency to measure sediment toxicity, but little is known about the relative sensitivity of these tests compared to the more commonly used acute tests. The present study was conducted to compare the sensitivity of several acute and sublethal methods and to invest...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Greenstein D,Bay S,Anderson B,Chandler GT,Farrar JD,Keppler C,Phillips B,Ringwood A,Young D

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bioaccumulation of current use pesticides (CUPs) and stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen were investigated in vegetation-caribou-wolf food chain in the Bathurst region (Nunavut, Canada). Volumetric bioconcentration factors (BCF(v)) in vegetation were generally greatest for dacthal (10-12) ≥ endosulfan sulfate (...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Morris AD,Muir DC,Solomon KR,Teixeira C,Duric M,Wang X

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) has resulted in the widespread occurrence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in groundwater, drinking water, soils, sediments, and receiving waters throughout the United States and other countries. We present the research and development efforts to date by the Str...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Leeson A,Thompson T,Stroo HF,Anderson RH,Speicher J,Mills MA,Willey J,Coyle C,Ghosh R,Lebrón C,Patton C

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aims at investigating the effects of Zn, Ca, and dissolved organic carbon (DOC) on the waterborne Cd bioaccumulation of a freshwater bivalve (Dreissena polymorpha). Mussels were exposed for 48 h at 3 µg/L of Cd in different media. Their physiological activities were assessed by separately measuring t...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Bourgeault A,Gourlay-Francé C,Tusseau-Vuillemin MH

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioaccumulation assessment predominantly relies on the bioconcentration factor (BCF) as the sole decisive metric. The test guideline 305 by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) provides the standard procedure for deriving this in vivo fish BCF, which is not only expensive and labor-intensi...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Kosfeld V,Fu Q,Ebersbach I,Esser D,Schauerte A,Bischof I,Hollender J,Schlechtriem C

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine sediments accumulate a variety of contaminants and, in some cases, demonstrate toxicity because of this contamination. Toxicity identification evaluation (TIE) methods provide tools for identifying the toxic chemicals causing sediment toxicity. Currently, whole-sediment TIE methods are not available for anionic...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Burgess RM,Perron MM,Cantwell MG,Ho KT,Pelletier MC,Serbst JR,Ryba SA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parabens, bisphenol A (BPA), triclosan, and triclocarban are recognized endocrine-disrupting contaminants (EDCs); and their occurrence in the environment has attracted increasing concern. Body size-dependent bioaccumulation, tissue distribution, trophic magnification, and maternal transfer of methyl-, ethyl-, propyl-,...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Peng X,Zheng K,Liu J,Fan Y,Tang C,Xiong S

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potential differences in species susceptibility to nanoparticle (NP) contaminants make the use of multispecies community toxicity testing strategies beneficial in understanding NP risk to aquatic environments. Because of the limited knowledge of zinc oxide (ZnO) NP fate and toxicity, we conducted multispecies exposure...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Wu F,Harper BJ,Harper SL

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00