Oral deformities in several species of frogs from the Savannah River Site, USA

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2519-2524

  Burger, Joanna ^a,b   Snodgrass, Joel W ^b,c  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Development; Oral deformities; Savannah River Site; Tadpoles

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FROG; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER; SITING; SKELETON MALFORMATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANURA; BUFO TERRESTRIS; HYLA FEMORALIS; NIGRITA; PANTHERA PARDUS; PSEUDACRIS CRUCIFER; PSEUDACRIS NIGRITA; PSEUDACRIS ORNATA; RANA CLAMITANS; RANA CLAMITANS CLAMITANS; RANA SPHENOCEPHALA; UTRICULARIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033797017     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620191018     Document Type: Article

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