Decreasing lead levels in Swedish biota revealed by 36 years (1969-2004) of environmental monitoring

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 824-834

  Lind, Ylva ^a   Bignert, Anders ^a   Odsjö, Tjelvar ^a  

^a SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASOLINE; LEAD;

ATLANTIC COD; BALTIC SEA; CONFERENCE PAPER; EGG; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HERRING; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MOOSE; NONHUMAN; PERCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FISHES; LEAD; SWEDEN;

CLUPEIDAE; RANGIFER TARANDUS; SALVELINUS ALPINUS; STURNIDAE;

EID: 33746874880     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b517867c     Document Type: Conference Paper

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