KnowraPersistent organic pollutantLinked fromLinked fromThe 30 pages that link to Persistent organic pollutant, each with the reason it gives.All 30Broader topic 5Related 9Narrower topic 14Compared with 2BiomagnificationBroader topic: Long-lived pollutants are especially able to pass through repeated feeding and accumulate.Environmental persistenceBroader topic: This group is defined partly by resistance to environmental breakdown.Biological half-lifeBroader topic: Some such pollutants accumulate in tissue and are eliminated slowly, giving them long biological half-lives.Environmental fateBroader topic: These chemicals exemplify how persistence and transport produce widespread exposure.Chemical wasteBroader topic: Persistence can make some discarded chemicals dangerous long after release.