Patterns and trends of chlorinated hydrocarbons in nestling bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) plasma in British Columbia and Southern California

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 496-502

  Cesh, Lillian S ^a   Williams, Tony D ^a   Garcelon, David K ^b   Elliott, John E ^c  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE FOR WILDLIFE STUDIES   (United States)

^c ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; NONACHLOR;

BIOACCUMULATION; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HUMAN ACTIVITY; NESTING; PLASMA; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RAPTOR; REPRODUCTION;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAGLE; EXPOSURE; NESTLING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CALIFORNIA; EAGLES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; KINETICS; LIPIDS; PESTICIDE RESIDUES;

BARKLEY SOUND; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CALIFORNIA; CANADA; CHANNEL ISLANDS [CALIFORNIA]; NANAIMO; NORTH AMERICA; SANTA CATALINA ISLAND; UNITED STATES; VANCOUVER ISLAND;

HALIAEETUS LEUCOCEPHALUS;

EID: 51849093173     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-007-9125-y     Document Type: Article

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