Use of toe clips as a nonlethal index of mercury accumulation and maternal transfer in amphibians

Nonlethal indices of contaminant exposure can facilitate research on the accumulation and effects of contaminants in wildlife. Here, we tested the efficacy of using amputated toes ("toe clips"), a common byproduct when marking amphibians in population and genetic studies, to determine merc...

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Publié dans:Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1992. - 21(2012), 3 vom: 14. Apr., Seite 882-7
Auteur principal: Todd, Brian D (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Bergeron, Christine M, Hopkins, William A
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2012
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. Mercury Compounds Water Pollutants, Chemical