Accumulation of DDT and mercury in prothonotary warblers (Protonotaria citrea) foraging in a heterogeneously contaminated environment

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2903-2909

  Reynolds, Kevin D ^a   Rainwater, Thomas R ^a   Scollon, Edward J ^a   Sathe, Smita S ^b   Adair, Blakely M ^a   Dixon, Kenneth R ^a   Cobb, George P ^a   McMurry, Scott T ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b Tritech Software Systems 10717 Sorrento Valley Road   (United States)

Author keywords

DDT; Foraging areas; Mercury; Prothonotary warbler; Radiotelemetry

Indexed keywords

REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOILS; TOXICITY;

GEOGRAPHIC VARIATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

CHLORPHENOTANE; MERCURY;

DDT; MERCURY (ELEMENT);

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIRD; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTONOTARIA CITREA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; TELEMETRY;

ANIMALS; DDT; DIET; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; KIDNEY; MALE; MERCURY; MOVEMENT; REPRODUCTION; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SONGBIRDS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; AVES; PROTONOTARIA; PROTONOTARIA CITREA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035178883     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620201234     Document Type: Article

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