Calcium, magnesium, and potassium in hair of deer from areas of contrasting soil productivity

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 155-166

  Jones, Robert L ^a   Weeks Jr , Harmon P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeochemistry; Soil chemistry; Soil productivity; Soil quality; White tailed deer

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; MINERAL; POTASSIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLIMATE; DEER; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; HAIR; HAIR ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; SOIL;

ANIMALIA; CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS;

EID: 0031819862     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02783968     Document Type: Article

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