Mercury contamination and effects on survival of American avocet and black-necked stilt chicks in San Francisco Bay

We evaluated whether mercury influenced survival of free-ranging American avocet (Recurvirostra americana) and black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus) chicks in San Francisco Bay, California. Using radio telemetry, we radio-marked 158 avocet and 79 stilt chicks at hatching and tracked them daily u...

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Publié dans:Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1998. - 17(2008), 2 vom: 25. Feb., Seite 103-16
Auteur principal: Ackerman, Joshua T (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Takekawa, John Y, Eagles-Smith, Collin A, Iverson, Samuel A
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: 2008
Accès à la collection:Ecotoxicology (London, England)
Sujets:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. Water Pollutants, Chemical Mercury FXS1BY2PGL