Lizard contaminant data for ecological risk assessment

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 165, Issue , 2000, Pages 39-116

  Campbell, Kym Rouse ^a   Campbell, Todd S ^b  

^a Cadmus Group Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LIZARD; METHODOLOGY; POLLUTANT; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; LIZARDS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0033643762     PISSN: 01795953     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4612-1172-3_2     Document Type: Article

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