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Ecological State of the Science Report on Decabromodiphenyl Ether (decaBDE)

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  • Summary
  • List of Acronyms
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Evidence for Bioaccumulation
  • 3. Evidence of Transformation
  • 4. Summary and Conclusions
  • 5. Key Uncertainties and Data Gaps
  • 6. References
  • Appendix A: Biota Concentration Data
  • Appendix B: Bioaccumulation, Biomagnification and Trophic Magnification Data
  • Appendix C: Selection of Log Kow for QSAR Modelling of decaBDE
  • Appendix D: Model Input Parameters for BAF-QSAR and Terrestrial Biomagnification Model Predictions for DecaBDE Transformation Products
  • Appendix E: Summary of Environmental Degradation and Debromination Studies for decaBDE
  • Appendix F: Structural Diagrams for DecaBDE and DecaBDethane
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Bioaccumulation and Transformation

Environment Canada

August 2010

 
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