Victor Carrasco Navarro
Post-doctoral researcher
AQUATIC ECOTOXICOLOGY
University of Eastern Finland
United Kingdom
Biography
Post-doctoral research fellow in the AQUATIC ECOTOXICOLOGY at University of Eastern Finland
Research Interest
Joint toxicity of chemicals Passive sampling applications in the monitoring of contaminants and specially pesticides. Biotransformation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) in aquatic organisms and fate of their metabolites (is there "life after excretion"?) Identification of xenobiotic metabolites Trophic transfer of POPs and specially their metabolites in aquatic food webs.
Publications
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Carrasco Navarro V, Leppanen MT, Honkanen JO, Kukkonen JVK (2012): Trophic transfer of pyrene metabolites and nonextractable fraction from Oligochaete (Lumbriculus variegatus) to juvenile brown trout (Salmo trutta), Chemosphere 88: 55-61.
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Carrasco Navarro V, Jæger I, Honkanen JO, Kukkonen JVK, Carroll JL, Camus L (2015): Bioconcentration, biotransformation and elimination of pyrene in the arctic crustacean Gammarus setosus (Amphipoda) at two temperatures. Marine Environmental Research, 110:101-109.
