Nondestructive indices of mercury exposure in three species of turtles occupying different trophic niches downstream from a former chloralkali facility
Turtles are useful for studying bioaccumulative pollutants such as mercury (Hg) because they have long life spans and feed at trophic levels that result in high exposure to anthropogenic chemicals. We compared total Hg concentrations in blood and toenails of three species of turtles (Chelydra serpen...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1992. - 22(2013), 1 vom: 19. Jan., Seite 22-32
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| 1. Verfasser: |
Hopkins, William A
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| Weitere Verfasser: |
Bodinof, Cathy,
Budischak, Sarah,
Perkins, Christopher |
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| Format: | Online-Aufsatz
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| Sprache: | English |
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| Veröffentlicht: |
2013
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Ecotoxicology (London, England)
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| Schlagworte: | Journal Article
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
Water Pollutants, Chemical
Mercury
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