Sex, age, and tissue specific accumulation of eight metals, arsenic, and selenium in the European Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 642-651

  Rautio, Anni ^a   Kunnasranta, Mervi ^b   Valtonen, Anu ^a   Ikonen, Mirva ^a   Hyvärinen, Heikki ^a   Holopainen, Ismo J ^a   Kukkonen, Jussi V K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; SELENIUM; METAL;

AGE STRUCTURE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HIBERNATION; HISTOLOGY; INSECTIVORE; METAL; SAMPLING; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; SMALL MAMMAL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ERINACEUS EUROPAEUS; FEMALE; FINLAND; HAIR; HEDGEHOG; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE; TOXICITY; AGE; ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; KIDNEY; METABOLISM; POLLUTANT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS;

ANIMALIA; ERINACEIDAE; ERINACEUS EUROPAEUS;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ARSENIC; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HAIR; HEDGEHOGS; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; METALS; SELENIUM; SEX FACTORS; SPINE;

EID: 78049507399     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-010-9503-8     Document Type: Article

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