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A diverse suite of pharmaceuticals contaminates stream and riparian food webs

A diverse suite of pharmaceuticals contaminates stream and riparian food webs

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_15996b98830f4bdb9b4c1aa5023c8214

A diverse suite of pharmaceuticals contaminates stream and riparian food webs

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A diverse suite of pharmaceuticals contaminates stream and riparian food webs

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2018-11, Vol.9 (1), p.4491-9, Article 4491

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

A multitude of biologically active pharmaceuticals contaminate surface waters globally, yet their presence in aquatic food webs remain largely unknown. Here, we show that over 60 pharmaceutical compounds can be detected in aquatic invertebrates and riparian spiders in six streams near Melbourne, Australia. Similar concentrations in aquatic inverteb...

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A diverse suite of pharmaceuticals contaminates stream and riparian food webs

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_15996b98830f4bdb9b4c1aa5023c8214

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_15996b98830f4bdb9b4c1aa5023c8214

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ISSN

2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/s41467-018-06822-w