PARENT SESSIONWA7 Bioaccumulation and Biotransformation of POPs
Room 18C/D, Level 4
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Wednesday, 12 November 2003
Chair: Letcher, Robert ,
Co-chair: Fisk, Aaron ,
| 8:00 AM - | 381 Breathing, eating, digesting and metabolising: The basics of bioaccumulation. Mackay, D1, 1 Canadian Environmental Modelling Centre, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada |
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| 8:20 AM - | 382 Biotransformation of POPs and Metabolite Formation in Marine and Aquatic Vertebrates. Letcher, R.1, 1 Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Chemistry, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON, Canada |
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| 8:40 AM - | 383 PCB methyl sulfones - In the mirror. Bergman, A, |
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| 9:00 AM - | 384 Bioaccumulation and biotransformation of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in juvenile American kestrels. Drouillard, Ken1, Balkwill, Karen1, Letcher, Robert1, Fernie, Kim2, Shutt, Laird3, 1 Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON, N9B 3P42 Canadian Wildlife Service, Burlington, ON, Canada3 Canadian Wildlife Service, Ottawa, ON, Canada |
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| 9:20 AM - | 385 Using wildlife to elucidate sources and effects of PCDDs and PCDFs from forest industry activities. Elliott, J1, Wilson, L1, Harris, M2, 1 Canadian Wildlife Service, Delta, BC, Canada2 Lorax Environmental, Penticton, BC, Canada |
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| 10:20 AM - | 386 Trophic transfer of persistent organic pollutants in Arctic marine food webs. Fisk, A1, 2, Hoekstra, P2, Borga, K3, Norstrom, R3, Muir, D2, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA2 National Water Research Institute, Burlington, ON, Canada3 University of Insubria, Varese, VA, Italy |
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| 10:40 AM - | 387 Forays into the "Natural" World of POPs. Tittlemier, S.1, 1 Food Research Division, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
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| 11:00 AM - | 388 Comparative aspects of polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) uptake and accumulation in biota. de Wit, C.1, 1 Institute of Applied Environmental Research (ITM), Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden |
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| 11:20 AM - | 389 Evaluation of the dietary assimilation and faecal egestion of persistent organic pollutants by mammals. Hickie, B1, 1 Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada |
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| 11:40 AM - | 390 ABAM (Avian BioAccumulation Model), a model of bioaccumulation of POPs in wild birds, their eggs and chicks. Norstrom, R1, 2, Enright, M2, Leung, B3, Drouillard, K4, 1 Environment Canada, Ottawa, On, Canada2 Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada3 University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, USA4 University of Windsor, Windsor, On, Canada |
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