Trophic Chain Organochlorine Pesticide Contamination in a Highly Productive Upwelling Area in Southeastern Brazil
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Material and Methods
2.1. Chemicals
2.2. Study Area
2.3. Sampling
2.4. Sample Preparation and Analysis
2.5. Quality Control
2.6. Statistical Analyses
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. OCP in Franciscana Dolphins
3.2. OCP in Fish and Squid
3.3. Biomagnificaton Factors (BMF)
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Species | n | Tissue | HCB | γ-HCH | p,p′-DDE | p,p′-DDD | Mirex |
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Loligo plei | 10 | Muscle | <MQL | 3.75 ± 2.01 | 22.6 ± 11.5 | <MQL | <MQL |
Scomber japonicus | 10 | Muscle | <MQL | 1.37 ± 0.71 | 19.1 ± 5.7 | <MQL | <MQL |
Sardinella brasiliensis | 10 | Muscle | <MQL | 2.04 ± 1.08 | 4.47 ± 2.67 | <MQL | <MQL |
Mugil liza | 10 | Muscle | <MQL | 4.33 ± 2.28 | 6.69 ± 4.32 | <MQL | <MQL |
Liver | <MQL | 6.64 ± 1.70 | 8.97 ± 3.36 | <MQL | <MQL | ||
Micropogonias furnieri | 9 | Muscle | <MQL | 4.12 ± 4.56 | 34.5 ± 15.6 | <MQL | <MQL |
Liver | <MQL | 18.2 ± 12.7 | 26.8 ± 7.1 | <MQL | <MQL | ||
Trichiurus lepturus | 12 | Muscle | <MQL | 6.19 ± 8.51 | 26.3 ± 9.7 | <MQL | <MQL |
Liver | 1.70 ± 0.93 | 10.6 ± 5.2 | 36.1 ± 20.6 | 1.48 ± 0.79 | 6.61 ± 3.91 |
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Lavandier, R.C.; Arêas, J.; Lemos, L.S.; de Moura, J.F.; Taniguchi, S.; Montone, R.; Quinete, N.S.; Hauser-Davis, R.A.; Siciliano, S.; Moreira, I. Trophic Chain Organochlorine Pesticide Contamination in a Highly Productive Upwelling Area in Southeastern Brazil. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2023, 20, 6343. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20146343
Lavandier RC, Arêas J, Lemos LS, de Moura JF, Taniguchi S, Montone R, Quinete NS, Hauser-Davis RA, Siciliano S, Moreira I. Trophic Chain Organochlorine Pesticide Contamination in a Highly Productive Upwelling Area in Southeastern Brazil. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2023; 20(14):6343. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20146343
Chicago/Turabian StyleLavandier, Ricardo Cavalcanti, Jennifer Arêas, Leila Soledade Lemos, Jailson Fulgêncio de Moura, Satie Taniguchi, Rosalinda Montone, Natalia Soares Quinete, Rachel Ann Hauser-Davis, Salvatore Siciliano, and Isabel Moreira. 2023. "Trophic Chain Organochlorine Pesticide Contamination in a Highly Productive Upwelling Area in Southeastern Brazil" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 20, no. 14: 6343. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20146343