Cadmium in moose kidney and liver - Age and gender dependency, and standardisation for environmental monitoring

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 157, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 73-88

  Danielsson, Rolf ^a   Frank, Adrian ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Age dependency; Cadmium; Cd accumulation; Monitoring; Moose

Indexed keywords

AGE AND GENDER DEPENDENCY; AGE DEPENDENCY; CD ACCUMULATION; CD CONCENTRATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LOCAL AVERAGE; MEAN VALUES; MOOSE; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; SAMPLE SELECTION; STANDARD DEVIATION; STANDARDISATION;

ATMOSPHERICS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LIVER;

CADMIUM;

CADMIUM;

AGE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMONITORING; CADMIUM; DEER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GENDER; STANDARDIZATION;

AGE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MALE; MOOSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARDIZATION; SWEDEN; UNITED STATES;

ACID RAIN; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CADMIUM; DEER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SWEDEN;

ALASKA; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 70349250066     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-008-0516-y     Document Type: Article

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