The occurrence of endocrine disrupting compounds in off-shore sediments from the southern Baltic Sea
Wiesława Ruczyńska1, Joanna Szlinder-Richert, Aleksander Drgas
1National Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kołłątaja 1, 81-332 Gdynia, Poland. wruczynska@mir.gdynia.pl.
Environmental Science. Processes & Impacts
|July 28, 2016
Abstract:
This paper presents the study on the occurrence and spatial distribution of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), butyltin compounds (BTCs), bisphenol A (BPA), and alkylphenols (APs) in sediments. The study focused mainly on off-shore surface sediments collected from the southern Baltic Sea. The pollutant concentrations were as follows:


