http://koken-db.kogaku.kyoto-u.ac.jp/1997/B/EV/97BEV21102.html
Isomer shifting of PCBs through heat treatment
done in Japan.
http://lists.essential.org/pipermail/dioxin-l/Week-of-Mon-20000103/000119.html
Effects of PCB’s on the uterus. This
link includes an explanation of why premature
birth may occur with exposure to PCB's.
http://www.iet.msu.edu/niehs/96prgrs.htm
Project 5A and 5B deal with PCBs and estrogen
levels. Project 5A concerns the ability of the
PCBs in the woman to affect the uterus during
pregnancy, and project 5B deals with its
effect on the egg.
http://www.nal.usda.gov/ttic/tektran/data/000008/59/0000085970.html
Scientific abstract researching the ability of
PCBs to gas-exchange across the air-water
interface of the Chesapeake Bay. http://www.esemag.com/0199/pcb.htm
An abridged article titled "Can soil bacteria solve PCB
disposal problems with bioremediation?" http://pubs.acs.org/hotartcl/est/98/aug/nat.html
This page addresses the issue of whether bioremediation is a
viable mitigation processes to remove PCBs and other persistant
organic pollutants (POPs). http://www.tera.org/news/faroe%20mixtures%20rfd.pdf
This is a .pdf file on an analysis of the faroe islands and the
toxic substance levels of Methylmercury, PCB's, and DDT in
the wildlife, showing implications for risk assessment of the
area. |