Pesticides - the case of tributyltin (TBT) . : En13-3/3-2005E-PDF
"In the 2003 shipping season, there were over 3 800 vessel transits through the Great Lakes St.Lawrence Seaway System. Tributyltin (TBT) is a pesticidal compound applied to the hulls of ships and small boats to protect against an accumulation of barnacles and other fouling organisms on underwater surfaces ... Problems with TBT began to emerge in the 1970s and 1980s. It was shown to be extremely toxic to aquatic organisms other than those it was intended to target "--p. [1].
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| Ministère/Organisme | Canada. Environment Canada. National Water Research Institute. |
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| Titre | Pesticides - the case of tributyltin (TBT) . |
| Titre de la série | Fact sheet series |
| Type de publication | Série - Voir l'enregistrement principal |
| Langue | [Anglais] |
| Autres langues publiées | [Français] |
| Format | Électronique |
| Document électronique | |
| Autres formats offerts | Papier-[Anglais | Français] |
| Note(s) | Caption title. Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada]. Issued also in French under title: Pesticides - le tributylétain (TBT). Issued also in print format. |
| Information sur la publication | [Ottawa] : National Water Research Institute, Environment Canada, [2005]. |
| Description | [3] p. : col. ill. |
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| Descripteurs | Environmental protection Aquatic ecosystems Pesticides |
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