Trace elements, organochlorines, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, dioxins, and furans in lesser scaup wintering on the Indiana Harbor Canal

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 469-482

  Custer, T W ^a   Custer, C M ^a   Hines, R K ^a   Sparks, D W ^b  

^a NATIONAL WILDLIFE HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b US Fish and Wildlife Service   (United States)

Author keywords

Indiana Harbor; Lesser scaup; PAHs; PCBs; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; HEPTADECANE; HYDROCARBON; MERCURY; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; PETROLEUM DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; PRISTANE; SELENIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIRD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCK; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; LAKE; NONHUMAN; UNITED STATES; WINTER;

AYTHYA AFFINIS;

EID: 0033626736     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(99)00315-2     Document Type: Article

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