Environmental Contamination of the Yupik People of St. Lawrence Island, Alaska
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Author/Creator
David O. Carpenter
Pamela K. Miller
Journal of Indigenous Research, vol. 1, no. 1, Special Issue, 2011, pp. 1-3
Description
Study found that levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and chlorinated pesticides were attributable to atmospheric transport from industrial areas in temperate climates and their subsequent accumulation in traditional foods.