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Reviews of the environmental effects of pollutants. X. Toxaphene

Year: 1980

Type: report

Abstract: The environmental effects of toxaphene are extensively reviewed. Information is presented on chemical properties and analytical techniques, environmental occurrence, cycling, and fate, as well as on food chain interactions. Biological aspects of toxaphene in microorganisms, plants, wild and domestic animals, and humans and test animals are reviewed, including metabolism, toxicity, carcinogenicity, mutagenicity, and teratogenicity.

Source: OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)

DOI: 10.2172/5150707

Authors: Not Available, P Durkin, P Howard, J Saxena, S Lande, J Santodonato, J Strange, D Christopher

Language: English

Topic: Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact

Subfield: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W63181407

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