Mineralization of clapper rail eggshell from a contaminated salt marsh system

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 449-460

  Rodriguez Navarro, A B ^a   Gaines, K F ^a   Romanek, C S ^a,b   Masson, G R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c US Fish and Wildlife Service   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; MERCURY; ZINC;

EGGSHELL; MINERALIZATION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SALTMARSH; WADER;

ARTICLE; BIRD; EGG SHELL; ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GEORGIA (REPUBLIC); MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROSCOPY; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT MARSH; WATER CONTAMINATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

GEORGIA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; AVES; RALLUS; RALLUS LONGIROSTRIS; SCOLOPACIDAE;

EID: 0036840542     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-002-0266-8     Document Type: Article

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