The chronic toxicity of aluminium, cadmium, mercury, and lead in birds: A review

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1987, Pages 263-295

  Scheuhammer, A M ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING; METALS AND ALLOYS - TOXICITY;

BIRDS; CHRONIC TOXICITY;

METALLIC COMPOUNDS;

CADMIUM; LEAD; MERCURY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BIRD; DIET; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; INTOXICATION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW;

EID: 0023159497     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0269-7491(87)90173-4     Document Type: Article

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