Monitoring regional fluoride pollution in the Saxonian Ore mountains (Germany) using the biomarker dental fluorosis in roe deer (Capreolus capreolus L.)

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 232, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 159-168

  Kierdorf, H ^a   Kierdorf, U ^b   Sedlacek, F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Biomonitoring; Dental fluorosis; Fluoride pollution; Roe deer

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FLUORIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BIOMARKER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEER; FLUOROSIS; GERMANY; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOOTH;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DEER; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUORIDES; FLUOROSIS, DENTAL; GERMANY; MALE;

GERMANY;

ANIMALIA; CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS; CERVIDAE;

EID: 0032816924     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(99)00102-3     Document Type: Article

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