Perchlorate in water, soil, vegetation, and rodents collected from the Las Vegas Wash, Nevada, USA

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 121-127

  Smith, Philip N ^a   Yu, Lu ^a   McMurry, Scott T ^a   Anderson, Todd A ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Las Vegas Wash; Perchlorate; Rodents; Soil; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; SOILS; VEGETATION; WATER; WATERSHEDS;

PERCHLORATE; RODENTS;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS;

PERCHLORATE;

BIOACCUMULATION; RODENT; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LIVER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RODENT; SOIL POLLUTION; UNITED STATES; VEGETATION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; KIDNEY; LIVER; MICE; NEW MEXICO; PERCHLORIC ACID; PEROMYSCUS; PLANTS; RODENTIA; SIGMODONTINAE; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTANTS;

LAS VEGAS WASH; NEVADA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

RODENTIA;

EID: 3242743590     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2004.03.017     Document Type: Article

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