| health of flatfish from localities in placentia bay, newfoundland, contaminated with petroleum and pcbs. | this study compared the health of flatfish inhabiting two areas in placentia bay, newfoundland, contaminated either with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (pahs) or polychlorinated biphenyls (pcbs) with samples from reference sites. initially, four species of flatfish, including american plaice (hippoglossoides platessoides), yellowtail flounder (limanda ferruginea), gray sole (glyptocephalus cynoglossus), and winter flounder (pleuronectes americanus), were sampled only for external lesions from ... | 2003 | 12712279 |