• In aquatic toxicology, bioconcentration is the accumulation of a water-borne chemical substance in an organism exposed to the water. There are several...
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    the environment. Bioconcentration is defined as occurring when uptake from the water is greater than excretion. Thus, bioconcentration and bioaccumulation...
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  • compared to its surroundings (air or water), it is referred to as bioconcentration. Biomagnification is another process related to bioaccumulation as...
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    areas. The movement of dioxins through the food web has resulted in bioconcentration and biomagnification. The areas most heavily contaminated with dioxins...
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  • S2CID 58660816. Martin JW, Mabury SA, Solomon KR, Muir DC (January 2003). "Bioconcentration and tissue distribution of perfluorinated acids in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus...
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    organism may lead to cumulative toxicity. Bioaccumulation tests use bioconcentration factors (BCF) to predict concentrations of hydrophobic contaminants...
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    PMID 15743763. Obata, T.; H. Araie; Y. Shiraiwa (2003). "Kinetic studies on bioconcentration mechanism of selenium by a coccolithophorid, Emiliania huxleyi". Plant...
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    significantly influenced by hydrolysis, oxidation, volatilization, bioconcentration, or adsorption to sediment. Propylene glycol is readily biodegradable...
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  • of measurement Blake canonical form, a class of logical expressions Bioconcentration factor, the accumulation of a chemical in or on an organism when the...
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    aquatic species based on log Kow data from chain lengths less than C14 (bioconcentration factor < 87%). Levels of AO in untreated influent were found to be...
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    S2CID 12568097. Septier, François; Dhainaut, Nicole (1992). Etude de la bioconcentration de métaux lourds chez une annélide polychète estuarienne endobenthique...
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    48-hour LC50 values for fish are between 0.1 and 1.1 mM. Also the bioconcentration factor for fish is very low. In nature bacteria play a major role in...
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    can rapidly volatilize from water surfaces, and its potential for bioconcentration in aquatic organisms is considered low. Occupational exposure to 1-chloropropane...
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    (Müller, 1774): Filtration rate, biochemical biomarkers and mercury bioconcentration". Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 164: 155–163. Bibcode:2018EcoES...
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    Emiliania huxleyi, a major species of coccolithophorid active in selenium bioconcentration Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols". Mineralogical...
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    humans, although plants and livestock also contain mercury due to bioconcentration of organic mercury from seawater, freshwater, marine and lacustrine...
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    ingestion, exposure, and inhalation. Bioaccumulation is broken down into bioconcentration (uptake of chemicals from the environment) and biomagnification (increasing...
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    Garcia MA (2009). "Mercury in edible mushrooms and underlying soil: Bioconcentration factors and toxicological risk". Science of the Total Environment....
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  • sewage. Once they reach the aquatic environment, they possibly undergo bioconcentration and bioaccumulation through the food web. Psychiatric drugs, such as...
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    IC, Sajwan KS, Falandysz J (2012). "Mercury in Russula mushrooms: Bioconcentration by Yellow-ocher Brittle Gills Russula ochroleuca". Journal of Environmental...
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    A, Dadej M, Jedrusiak A, Puzyn T (2003). "Mercury content and its bioconcentration factors in wild mushrooms at Łukta and Morag, northeastern Poland"...
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  • S2CID 30293729.; Roy K, Sanyal I, Roy PP (December 2006). "QSPR of the bioconcentration factors of non-ionic organic compounds in fish using extended topochemical...
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    with odor thresholds of 1 ng/L or less. Galaxolide has a measured bioconcentration factor (BCF) in fish in a range of 600-1600 and a log octanol-water...
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    categorize regulated substances. Bioaccumulation in fish using the Bioconcentration Factor (BCF) methods. Total amount of acute toxicity is directly related...
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    products. Azoxystrobin is categorized as having a low potential for bioconcentration and of moderate risk to fish, earthworms and bees but of high risk...
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  • does not significantly bioaccumulate in organisms due to low Kow and bioconcentration factors. It is not found to be genotoxic or carcinogenic and has been...
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  • suggests lipophilicity and potential to bioaccumulate, comparison of bioconcentration factors (BCF) reported for plant and animal species in comparison to...
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    principal class members; others that are trace metals of especially low bioconcentration are not explored herein. Some elements that are nonmetals or metalloids...
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    fatty tissues of organisms, mainly those dwelling in water. A high bioconcentration factor of 1335–10,000 has been reported in fish. Endrin binds very...
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    Frederick, Schulwitz Sarah, Stevens Kevin, Venables Barney (2012). "Bioconcentration of triclosan, methyl-triclosan, and triclocarban in the plants and...
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