SSF-Svalbard Science Forum
Consequences of emerging contaminants exposure during the mating period in an Arctic seabird (RIS-ID-10424)
Owing to their high volatility and persistence in time, persistent organic pollutants (POPs) reach remote areas such as the Arctic. Once deposited in aquatic ecosystems, POPs are assimilated by living organisms via food intake, bioaccumulate in individuals and biomagnifiy along food webs. In the ...