Contaminants in American alligator eggs from Lake Apopka, Lake Griffin, and Lake Okeechobee, Florida

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 277-285

  Heinz, Gary H ^a   Percival, H Franklin ^b   Jennings, Michael L ^c  

^a PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b FLORIDA MARINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Florida Game Fresh Water Fish Community   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; ORGANOCHLORINE INSECTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EGG; NONHUMAN; REPTILE; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

ALLIGATOR MISSISSIPPIENSIS; ANIMALIA; REPTILIA;

ALLIGATOR; AMERICAN ALLIGATOR; ORGANOCHLORINE; PCBS; TRACE ELEMENT;

USA, FLORIDA, LAKE APOPKA; USA, FLORIDA, LAKE GRIFFIN; USA, FLORIDA, LAKE OKEECHOBEE;

EID: 0025925848     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00397615     Document Type: Article

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