Trace element accumulations in 13 avian species collected from the Kanto area, Japan

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 373, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 512-525

  Horai, Sawako ^a   Watanabe, Izumi ^b   Takada, Hideshige ^b   Iwamizu, Yoshikazu ^c   Hayashi, Terutake ^d   Tanabe, Shinsuke ^e   Kuno, Katsuji ^b  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c Applied Biology Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d Tochigi Prefectural Museum   (Japan)

^e EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aquatic birds; Copper pollution; Metal accumulation; Raptors

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ESTUARIES; HEAVY METALS; POLLUTION; TISSUE; TRACE ELEMENTS;

AQUATIC BIRDS; COPPER POLLUTION; METAL ACCUMULATION; RAPTORS;

BIODIVERSITY;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LITHIUM; MANGANESE; MERCURY; MOLYBDENUM; RUBIDIUM; SELENIUM; SILVER; STRONTIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

BIOACCUMULATION; HEAVY METAL; MEASUREMENT METHOD; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RAPTOR; SEABIRD; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TRACE ELEMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIRD; BRAIN; ESTUARY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; JAPAN; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; NONHUMAN; PECTORAL MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; JAPAN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRACE ELEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HANEDA; HONSHU; JAPAN; KANTO; TAMA RIVER; TOKYO [KANTO]; TOKYO [TOKYO (PRF)];

ARDEA CINEREA; AVES; RAPTORES;

EID: 33846585038     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2006.10.010     Document Type: Article

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