Butyltin compounds in river otters (Lutra canadensis) from the northwestern United States

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 462-468

  Kannan, K ^a   Grove, R A ^b   Senthilkumar, K ^a   Henny, C J ^b   Giesy, J P ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FOREST AND RANGELAND ECOSYSTEM SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTYLTIN; DIBUTYLTIN; TRIBUTYLTIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARNIVORA; CETACEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LIVER LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SEASHORE; SHIPPING; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; LIVER; MALE; OREGON; ORGANOTIN COMPOUNDS; OTTERS; WASHINGTON;

EID: 0032907354     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006619     Document Type: Article

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