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  1. Assessment of persistent organochlorine compounds contamination on the Lake Victoria water and sediments: a case study in Tanzania

    Assessment of persistent organochlorine compounds contamination on the Lake Victoria water and sediments: a case study in Tanzania

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: A Wenaty --- Department of Food Technology, Nutrition and Consumer Sciences, Tanzania F Mabiki --- Department of Chemistry and Physics, Tanzania B Chove --- Department of Food Technology, Nutrition and Consumer Sciences, Tanzania R Mdegela --- Department of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health, Tanzania
    The current study was conducted to establish the levels of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), its degradation products, and indicatory polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in water and sediments from Lake Victoria in Tanzania. Seven indicator PCBs were identified in sediments, and five were...