Chlorinated hydrocarbons and biomarkers of exposure in wading birds and fish of the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 101-111

  Wainwright, S E ^a   Mora, M A ^a   Sericano, J L ^a   Thomas, P ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; 11 OXOTESTOSTERONE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CAMPHECLOR; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; STEROID HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON;

ANDROGEN SYNTHESIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRD; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIRDS; CARPS; EGGS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FRESH WATER; GONADS; HORMONE ANTAGONISTS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; MALE; NESTING BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTION; TESTOSTERONE; TEXAS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA; ARDEA; ARDEA ALBA; ARDEIDAE; AVES; BUTORIDES; BUTORIDES VIRESCENS; CASMERODIUS; CYPRINUS CARPIO; NYCTICORAX; NYCTICORAX NYCTICORAX;

EID: 0035575040     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002440010152     Document Type: Article

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