Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins and polychlorinated dibenzofurans .: En40-215/1E-PDF
"Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins (dioxins)-and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (furans) are highly persistent compounds with a strong affinity [for sediments and a high potential for accumulating in biological. tissues. They have been found in all compartments of the ecosystem, including: air, water, soil, sediments, animals and foods. All animals and humans in Canada are exposed to these substances"--Summary, p. v.
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Department/Agency | Canada. Environment Canada. Canada. Health and Welfare Canada. |
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Title | Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins and polychlorinated dibenzofurans . |
Variant title | At head of title : Canadian Environmental Protection Act |
Series title | Priority substances list assessment report ;no. 1 |
Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
Language | [English] |
Other language editions | [French] |
Format | Electronic |
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Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Polychlorodibenzodioxines et polychlorodibenzofurannes. Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada]. Includes bibliographical references. Issued also in printed form. |
Publishing information | [Ottawa?] : Minister of Supply and Services Canada, c1993. |
Description | ix, 55, [1] p. : ill. |
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Subject terms | Hazardous materials Toxic substances Environmental law Environmental protection |
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