Butyltin compounds in resident and migrant birds collected from Philippines

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 7, Issue 9-10, 1998, Pages 561-571

  Senthilkumar, K ^a,d   Kannan, K ^b   Tanabe, S ^a   Prudente, M ^c  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

^d #37 TOKOEN ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

Birds; BTs; Feather; Migrants; Residents; TBT

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031662893     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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