The corticosterone stress response and mercury contamination in free-living tree swallows, Tachycineta bicolor
We determined mercury concentrations in tree swallows, Tachycineta bicolor, from Massachusetts and Maine with different levels of contamination. Baseline and stress-induced plasma corticosterone concentrations from adults and nestlings (Massachusetts only) were compared with mercury concentrations....
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Veröffentlicht in: | Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1992. - 18(2009), 5 vom: 28. Juli, Seite 514-21
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1. Verfasser: |
Franceschini, Melinda D
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Weitere Verfasser: |
Lane, Oksana P,
Evers, David C,
Reed, J Michael,
Hoskins, Bart,
Romero, L Michael |
Format: | Online-Aufsatz
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Sprache: | English |
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2009
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Ecotoxicology (London, England)
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Schlagworte: | Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
Mercury
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Corticosterone
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