ABSTRACT
Adipose tissues from 20 arctic foxes (Alopex lagopus) of both sexes from Svalbard were analysed for polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE), polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB), p,p'-dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDE), chlordane, and hexachlorobenzene (HCB) concentrations. Gender (0.43Subject(s)
Adipose Tissue/chemistry
, Environmental Pollutants/analysis
, Food Chain
, Foxes/metabolism
, Hydrocarbons, Halogenated/analysis
, Animals
, Biomarkers/analysis
, Biotransformation
, Body Constitution
, Chlordan/analysis
, Dichlorodiphenyl Dichloroethylene/analysis
, Ecology
, Foxes/physiology
, Hexachlorobenzene/analysis
, Muscles/chemistry
, Nitrogen Isotopes/analysis
, Polychlorinated Biphenyls/analysis
, Seasons
, Svalbard
