Contamination and biomarkers in the great blue heron, an indicator of the state of the st. Lawrence river

Contamination and biomarkers in the great blue heron, an indicator of the state of the st. Lawrence river

In 1996-1997, nine breeding colonies of the great blue heron on the St. Lawrence River and its estuary (Québec, Canada) were investigated in the framework of a biomonitoring program. Fledglings from colonies in freshwater were more contaminated with mercury, PCBs and many organic contaminants than t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1992. - 15(2006), 1 vom: 26. Feb., Seite 83-96
1. Verfasser: Champoux, Louise (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Rodrigue, Jean, Trudeau, Suzanne, Boily, Monique H, Spear, Philip A, Hontela, Alice
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2006
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ecotoxicology (London, England)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Biomarkers Diterpenes Hydrocarbons, Chlorinated Retinyl Esters Water Pollutants, Chemical beta Carotene 01YAE03M7J Vitamin A mehr... 11103-57-4 retinol palmitate 1D1K0N0VVC Polychlorinated Biphenyls DFC2HB4I0K Mercury FXS1BY2PGL