Institution of Russian Academy of Sciences Saint-Petersburg Scientific-Research Centre for Ecological Safety, 18, Korpusnaya str, St. Petersburg, Russia, 197110. larissa.metelkova@list.ru.
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Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2019 Mar; 26(8):7375-7389
A total of 26 samples of surface sediments collected in the Neva River (including the St. Petersburg city area) and in the Russian part of the Gulf of Finland were analyzed for 17 polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs), 12 dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls (dl-PCBs), and 10 polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs). The concentrations of total PCDD/Fs and dl-PCBs in sediments ranged from