Nico Van Den Brink

Summary

Affiliation: Wageningen University
Country: The Netherlands

Publications

  1. ncbi Alkoxyresorufin-O-deethylase activities and polychlorinated biphenyl patterns in shrews as biomarkers in environmental risk assessments: sensitivity and specificity
    Nico W Van den Brink
    Alterra, Wageningen UR, Box 47, NL6700AA, Wageningen, The Netherlands
    Environ Sci Technol 39:7337-43. 2005
  2. ncbi Applicability of spraints for monitoring organic contaminants in free-ranging otters (Lutra lutra)
    Nico W Van den Brink
    Alterra, Wageningen UR, Box 47, NL 6700AA, Wageningen, The Netherlands
    Environ Toxicol Chem 25:2821-6. 2006
  3. ncbi Effects of soil properties on food web accumulation of heavy metals to the wood mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus)
    Nico Van Den Brink
    Alterra, Wageningen UR, Box 47, NL 6700AA, Wageningen, The Netherlands
    Environ Pollut 158:245-51. 2010
  4. ncbi Contrasting time trends of organic contaminants in Antarctic pelagic and benthic food webs
    Nico W Van den Brink
    Alterra, Wageningen UR, Box 47, NL 6700AA Wageningen, The Netherlands
    Mar Pollut Bull 62:128-32. 2011
  5. ncbi Cadmium accumulation in small mammals: species traits, soil properties, and spatial habitat use
    Nico W Van den Brink
    Alterra, Wageningen UR, PO Box 47, 6700 AA Wageningen, The Netherlands
    Environ Sci Technol 45:7497-502. 2011

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi Alkoxyresorufin-O-deethylase activities and polychlorinated biphenyl patterns in shrews as biomarkers in environmental risk assessments: sensitivity and specificity
    Nico W Van den Brink
    Alterra, Wageningen UR, Box 47, NL6700AA, Wageningen, The Netherlands
    Environ Sci Technol 39:7337-43. 2005
    ..It is concluded that (i) AROD biomarkers are useful biomarkers to assess exposure of shrews to specific organochlorines and that (ii) changes in PCB patterns can be used as an animal-friendly alternative to these AROD biomarkers...
  2. ncbi Applicability of spraints for monitoring organic contaminants in free-ranging otters (Lutra lutra)
    Nico W Van den Brink
    Alterra, Wageningen UR, Box 47, NL 6700AA, Wageningen, The Netherlands
    Environ Toxicol Chem 25:2821-6. 2006
    ..In such a design, it is feasible to monitor PCB levels in individual free-ranging otters in a truly animal friendly way...
  3. ncbi Effects of soil properties on food web accumulation of heavy metals to the wood mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus)
    Nico Van Den Brink
    Alterra, Wageningen UR, Box 47, NL 6700AA, Wageningen, The Netherlands
    Environ Pollut 158:245-51. 2010
    ..Furthermore, environmental managers may, unintentionally, change soil properties while taking specific environmental measures. In this way they may affect risks of metals to wildlife, even without changes in total soil concentrations...
  4. ncbi Contrasting time trends of organic contaminants in Antarctic pelagic and benthic food webs
    Nico W Van den Brink
    Alterra, Wageningen UR, Box 47, NL 6700AA Wageningen, The Netherlands
    Mar Pollut Bull 62:128-32. 2011
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  5. ncbi Cadmium accumulation in small mammals: species traits, soil properties, and spatial habitat use
    Nico W Van den Brink
    Alterra, Wageningen UR, PO Box 47, 6700 AA Wageningen, The Netherlands
    Environ Sci Technol 45:7497-502. 2011
    ..For site-specific assessment of risks of contaminants, such information is essential in order to understand exposure dynamics...