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Organochlorine pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls, and polybrominated diphenyl ethers in Irrawaddy Dolphins from India [1]

The Irrawaddy dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris) is at risk of extinction throughout its range as a result of incidental catches, habitat degradation, and pollution. Populations of Irrawaddy dolphins are constrained by the species

Publication Date: 
01/09/2005
K. Kannan [2], K. Ramu [3], N. Kajiwara & et al [4]
Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology [5]
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Tags:
POPs [6], Chilka [7], Dolphin [8], DDT [9], PCBs [10], Pesticides And Toxins [11], India [12]
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