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Dr Ruth Alcock

Formerly at Lancaster University

  1. 1999
  2. Published

    Response to comment on : evidence for the presence of PCDD/Fs in the environment prior to 1900 and further studies on their temporal trends.

    Alcock, R. E., Jones, K. C., McLachlan, M. S. & Johnston, A. E., 1/01/1999, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 33, 1, p. 206-207 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Improvements to the UK PCDD/F and PCB atmospheric emissions inventory following an emissions measurement programme.

    Alcock, R. E., Gemmill, R. & Jones, K. C., 02/1999, In: Chemosphere. 38, 4, p. 759-770 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Interpreting, correlating and predicting the multi-media concentrations of PCDD/Fs in the United Kingdom.

    Cole, J., Mackay, D., Jones, K. C. & Alcock, R. E., 1/02/1999, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 33, 3, p. 399-405 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Assessment of organic contaminant fate in waste water treatment plants : selected compounds and physicochemical properties.

    Alcock, R. E., Sweetman, A. J. & Jones, K. C., 04/1999, In: Chemosphere. 38, 10, p. 2247-2262 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    ‘New’ organic compounds in the environment

    Alcock, R. E. & Jones, K. C., 1/05/1999, In: Atmospheric Environment. 33, 10, p. 1645-1646 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. 2000
  8. Published

    Human exposure to PCDD/Fs in the UK : the development of a modelling approach to give historical and future perspectives.

    Sweetman, A. J., Alcock, R. E., Wittsiepe, J. & Jones, K. C., 08/2000, In: Environment International. 26, 1-2, p. 37-47 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    A generic model of human lifetime exposure to persistent organic contaminants: development and application to PCB-101.

    Alcock, R. E., Sweetman, A. J., Juan, C. Y. & Jones, K. C., 11/2000, In: Environmental Pollution. 110, 2, p. 253-265 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. 2001
  11. Published

    The global distribution of PCBs and organochlorine pesticides in butter.

    Kalantzi, O. I., Alcock, R. E., Santillo, D., Johnston, P. A., Stephenson, A., Stringer, R., Thomas, G. O. & Jones, K. C., 15/03/2001, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 35, 6, p. 1013-1018 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    A congener-specific PCDD/F emissions inventory for the UK: do current estimates account for the measured atmospheric burden?

    Alcock, R. E., Sweetman, A. J. & Jones, K. C., 04/2001, In: Chemosphere. 43, 2, p. 183-194 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    The intake and clearance of PCBs in humans: A generic model of lifetime exposure

    Alcock, R. E., Sweetman, A. J. & Jones, K. C., 1/12/2001, Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic Chemicals I. American Chemical Society, p. 192-203 12 p. (ACS Symposium Series; vol. 772).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  14. 2002
  15. Published

    Using PCDD/F congener patterns to determine the source of elevated TEQ concentrations in cows milk : a case study.

    Alcock, R. E., Sweetman, A. J., Anderson, D. R., Fisher, R., Jennings, R. A. & Jones, K. C., 01/2002, In: Chemosphere. 46, 3, p. 383-391 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Temporal and spatial trends of PCB congeners in UK gannet eggs.

    Alcock, R. E., Boumphrey, R., Malcolm, H., Osborn, D. & Jones, K. C., 05/2002, In: AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment . 31, 3, p. 202-206 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. 2003
  18. Published

    Health risks of persistent organic pollutants from long-range transboundary air pollution.

    Alcock, R. E., 2003, Joint WHO/Convention Task Force on the Health Aspects of Air Pollution, 254 p.

    Research output: Working paper

  19. Published

    Hormone-induced DNA damage in breast and prostate cells.

    Martin, F. L., Kalantzi, O. I., Jones, K. C., Alcock, R. E., Thomas, G. O. & Cooper, L., 2003, American Association for Cancer Research.

    Research output: Other contribution

  20. Published

    Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and selected organochlorines in human breast milk samples from the United Kingdom.

    Kalantzi, O. I., Alcock, R. E., Martin, F. L., Thomas, G. O. & Jones, K. C., 2003, In: Organohalogen Compounds. 61, p. 9-12 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Understanding levels and trends of BDE-47 in the UK and North America : an assessment of principal reservoirs and source inputs.

    Alcock, R. E., Sweetman, A. J., Prevedouros, K. & Jones, K. C., 09/2003, In: Environment International. 29, 6, p. 691-698 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. 2004
  23. Published

    Are risk assessments sufficiently credible to support questions of liability?

    Hughes, E. J., Busby, J. S. & Alcock, R., 2004, International Conference on Probalistic Safety Assessment and Management PSAM7, (Berlin) - 2004. N/A: unknown

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  24. Published

    Inter-individual differences in the ability of human milk-fat extracts to enhance the genotoxic potential of the procarcinogen benzo[a]pyrene in MCF-7 breast cells.

    Kalantzi, O. I., Hewitt, R., Ford, K. J., Alcock, R. E., Thomas, G. O., Morris, J. A., Hewer, A., Phillips, D. H., Jones, K. C. & Martin, F. L., 2004, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 38, 13, p. 3614-3622 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Low-dose induction of micronuclei by lindane.

    Kalantzi, O. I., Hewitt, R., Ford, K. J., Cooper, L. J., Alcock, R. E., Thomas, G. O., Morris, J. A., McMillan, T. J., Jones, K. C. & Martin, F. L., 04/2004, In: Carcinogenesis. 25, 4, p. 613-622 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Different levels of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and chlorinated compounds in breast milk from two UK regions.

    Kalantzi, O. I., Martin, F. L., Thomas, G. O., Alcock, R. E., Tang, H. R., Drury, S. C., Carmichael, P. L., Nicholson, J. K. & Jones, K. C., 07/2004, In: Environmental Health Perspectives. 112, 10, p. 1085-1091 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. 2006
  28. Published

    Risk migration and scientific advance : the case of flame retardant compounds.

    Alcock, R. E. & Busby, J., 04/2006, In: Risk Analysis. 26, 2, p. 369-381

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  29. 2007
  30. Published

    Risk Migration- where next?

    Alcock, R. E. & Busby, J., 2007, Society for Risk Analysis Conference. 2007. The Hague, Netherlands 24th June 2007. Taylor & Francis

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  31. Published

    UK Soils and Herbage Survey Report No. 9 : Environmental concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in UK soil and herbage.

    Creaser, C. S., Wood, M. D., Alcock, R., Crook, P. J. & Copplestone, D., 2007, Bristol: Environment Agency. 61 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  32. Published

    UK Soils and Herbage Survey. Report 10: Environmental concentrations of dioxins and furans in UK soil and herbage.

    Creaser, C. S., Wood, M. D., Alcock, R., Copplestone, D. & Crook, P. J., 06/2007, Bristol: Environment Agency. 75 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  33. Published

    Environmental concentrations of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and polychlorinated dibenzofurans in UK soil and herbage.

    Creaser, C. S., Wood, M. D., Alcock, R. E. & Copplestone, D., 21/06/2007, Environment Agency, 66 p.

    Research output: Working paper

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