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On chlorinated hydrocarbons in the Indian Ocean

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Title On chlorinated hydrocarbons in the Indian Ocean
 
Creator Sarkar, A.
SenGupta, R.
 
Description The data available on the distribution of organochlorine compounds such as DDT and its metabolites, aldrin, dieldrin, endrin, isomers of HCH and the PCBs in the sediments, water, zooplankton, fish and seals from the Indian Ocean is reviewed. High concentrations are due to larger anthropogenic inputs from the East Coast of India. The metabolite DDE constituted the major fraction of t-DDT in the fishes from the Arabian Sea suggesting that this region is not subject to high inputs of DDT
 
Date 2009-05-08T11:27:21Z
2009-05-08T11:27:21Z
1992
 
Type Conference Article
 
Identifier Oceanography of the Indian Ocean. Ed. by: Desai, B.N., 385-395p.
http://drs.nio.org/drs/handle/2264/2992
 
Language en
 
Rights Copyright [1992]. All efforts have been made to respect the copyright to the best of our knowledge. Inadvertent omissions, if brought to our notice, stand for correction and withdrawal of document from this repository.
 
Publisher Oxford and IBH, New Delhi