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Record #109705:

The not-so-pristine Arctic: from plankton to polar bears the food chain is contaminated by global pollution / Karen Twitchell.

Title: The not-so-pristine Arctic: from plankton to polar bears the food chain is contaminated by global pollution / Karen Twitchell.
Author(s): Twitchell, Karen.
Date: 1991.
In: Canadian Geographic. (1991.), Vol. 111(1) (1991)
Abstract: Illustrated account of pollution problems of Canadian North and other Arctic areas due to PCBs and other pollutants. Reports study of Inuit inhabitants of Broughton Island off Baffin Island, NWT.
Notes:

Canadian Geographic. Vol. 111(1) :53-60 (1991).

Keywords: 502 -- Environmental issues.
504.054(204) -- Pollution, water.
574 -- Ecology.
574.43 -- Food chains and networks, terrestrial.
574.523 -- Food chains and networks, aquatic.
39 -- Ethnography: Eskimo.
392.8 -- Dietary practices.
547.622 -- Biphenyls and PCBs.
F -- Biological sciences.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*60) -- Arctic Ocean and adjacent waters.
(*62) -- Canadian Arctic waters.
(*41) -- Canada.
(*440) -- Northwest Territories.
(*462) -- Baffin Island.
SPRI record no.: 109705

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