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Main Title Tip of the iceberg : chemical contamination in the Arctic /
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Author Title of a Work
Stimmelmeyr, Raphaela.
Walker, Brittania.
Publisher WWF International Arctic Programme,
Year Published 2005
OCLC Number 57761160
Subjects Persistent pollutants--Environmental aspects--Arctic regions ; Pollution--Environmental aspects--Arctic regions ; Arctic regions--Environmental aspects
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EJBM  TD190.5.T57 2005 Headquarters Library/Washington,DC 03/04/2005
Collation 41 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
February 2005. Includes bibliographical references (p. 18-25).
Contents Notes
Executive summary -- Chemical threat in the Arctic -- Some toxic substances of concern in the Arctic -- Polychlorinated napthalenes (PCNs) -- Brominated flame-retardants (BFRs) -- Perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) and Perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) -- Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) -- Short-chained chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) -- Octachlorostyrene (OCS) -- Methoxychlor and Endosulfan pesticides -- Pentachlorophenol (PCP) -- Other contaminants of concern, for which arctic data are not yet available -- Dicofol -- Bisphenol A -- Conclusion -- References -- Appendix.