A modelling-based perspective on the past, present, and future polychlorinated biphenyl contaminatio...
A modelling-based perspective on the past, present, and future polychlorinated biphenyl contamination of the St. Lawrence beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) population
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Ottawa, ON: National Research Council of Canada
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English
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Ottawa, ON: National Research Council of Canada
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Individual- and population-based models were used to assess accumulation of PCBs in beluga whales of the St. Lawrence River from 1950 to the present and to predict future trends. Dietary PCB exposure histories are reconstructed from reported data and sediment core PCB profiles. Model results for age, growth, sex, and reproductive activity influence...
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A modelling-based perspective on the past, present, and future polychlorinated biphenyl contamination of the St. Lawrence beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) population
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20569883
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20569883
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0706-652X
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1205-7533
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10.1139/cjfas-57-S1-101
