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Assessing radiation impact at a protected coastal sand dune site: an intercomparison of models for estimating the radiological exposure of non-human biota by Wood, Michael D., Beresford, Nicholas A., Barnett, Catherine L., Copplestone, David, Leah, Richard T.

“…This paper presents the application of three publicly available biota dose assessment models (the ERICA Tool, R&D128/SP1a and RESRAD-BIOTA) to an assessment of…”
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Abnormally elevated VTG concentrations in flounder ( Platichthys flesus) from the Mersey Estuary (UK)—a continuing problem by Kleinkauf, Anne, Scott, Alexander P, Stewart, Christie, Simpson, Michael G, Leah, Richard T

“…Vitellogenin (VTG) plasma concentrations were measured in flounder ( Platicthys flesus L.) caught in two neighbouring UK estuaries between autumn 1997 and…”
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General condition biomarkers in relation to contaminant burden in European flounder ( Platichthys flesus) by Kleinkauf, Anne, Connor, Leslie, Swarbreck, David, Levene, Carolyn, Walker, Peter, Johnson, Paul J, Leah, Richard T

“…In respect to the differences found for vitellogenin (VTG) expression in male and immature flounder, general biological aspects and a set of chemical residues…”
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A biomarker approach to endocrine disruption in flounder—estrogen receptors, hepatocyte proliferation, and sperm motility by Kleinkauf, Anne, Macfarlane, Chris, Yeates, Sarah, Simpson, Michael G, Leah, Richard T

“…Three different physiological parameters were assessed to determine their potential for serving as biomarkers to predict abnormally elevated vitellogenin (VTG)…”
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The use of sediment cores from stable and developing salt marshes to reconstruct historical contamination profiles in the Mersey Estuary, UK by FOX, W. M, JOHNSON, M. S, JONES, S. R, LEAH, R. T, COPPLESTONE, D

“…Researchers evaluated depth-profile sediment cores from two marshes in the Mersey Estuary for their contents of cesium 137, plutonium 238, plutonium 239-240,…”
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Metal contamination of angler-caught fish from the Mersey Estuary by Collings, Sally E., Johnson, Michael S., Leah, Richard T.

“…A survey of angling in the Mersey Estuary was undertaken to determine geographical and seasonal patterns of angling, the dominant species and size range of…”
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Polychlorinated biphenyls in fish and shellfish from the Mersey Estuary and Liverpool Bay by Leah, Richard T., Johnson, Michael S., Connor, Les, Levene, Carolyn

“…Muscle tissue of flatfish (dab, sole, flounder and plaice) from the Mersey Estuary and inner Liverpool Bay contain concentrations of ΣPCB(ICES 6) that range…”
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Methyl lindane and other analogues of hexachlorocyclohexane in dab and plaice from the Mersey Estuary by McNeish, Alexander S., Johnson, Michael S., Leah, Richard T.

“…Electron impact and chemical ionisation mass spectrometry used in conjunction with 1H and 13C NMR indicate the presence of methyl lindane…”
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Removal of pikeperch (Stizostedion lucioperca) from a British Canal as a management technique to reduce impact on prey fish populations by Smith, Phillip A., Leah, Richard T., Eaton, John W.

“…Pikeperch in a British canal have been depleted for a period of 16 years in an attempt to reduce their abundance. For the first 11 years, the intensity of…”
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