Abstract:<p>Currently, more and more researchers are recording increased pollution levels of chemicals in the environment of the Antarctic regions. It is noted that mostly concentrations are fixed for non-typical chemical contaminants of anthropogenic origin. These can be Heavy Metals (HM), Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) or Polychlorinated Dibenzodioxins (PCDD). It is well known that these classes of substances have a negative impact on human health and are detrimental to the development of endemi… Show more
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