Recent bioaccumulation level of HCHs, HCB and DDTs in the Elbe River macroinvertebrates

Abstract

In the study it was examined the local variations of the recent "old pesticides" concentrations in the macroinvertebrates along the cross-boarder Elbe River with regard to various types and magnitudes of anthropogenic pollution.

Keywords

• bioaccumulation
• organochlorine pesticides
• Elbe
• macroinvertebrates