Distribution of heavy metals in a woodland food web

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 389-396

  Scharenberg, W ^a   Ebeling, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FOOD CHAIN; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; BODY BURDEN; CADMIUM; COPPER; GERMANY; INVERTEBRATES; LEAD; MERCURY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; VERTEBRATES; ZINC;

HEAVY METAL; WOODLAND;

GERMANY, SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN;

ANIMALIA; ARANEAE; COLEOPTERA; ISOPODA;

EID: 0029661596     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001289900056     Document Type: Article

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