Definition for Difference between revisions of "Bioaccumilation"
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| − | Bioaccumulation refers to how pollutants enter a food chain. | + | Bioaccumulation refers to how pollutants enter a food chain. For example, an increase in concentration of a pollutant from the environment to the first organism in a food chain. |
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Latest revision as of 11:43, 23 June 2012
Bioaccumulation refers to how pollutants enter a food chain. For example, an increase in concentration of a pollutant from the environment to the first organism in a food chain.
Compare to: Biomagnification.