Changes in trace elements during lactation in a marine top predator, the grey seal

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 126, Issue , 2013, Pages 455-466

  Habran, Sarah ^a   Pomeroy, Paddy P ^b   Debier, Cathy ^c   Das, Krishna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Halichoerus grypus; Lactation; Maternal transfer; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; MERCURY; NICKEL; SELENIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; VANADIUM; ZINC;

BIOACCUMULATION; LACTATION; MOBILIZATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PINNIPED; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TRACE ELEMENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; GREY SEAL; HAIR ANALYSIS; HAIR LEVEL; LACTATION; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MILK; NONHUMAN; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREDATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEAL; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER CONTENT; WEANING;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; LACTATION; MILK; SEALS, EARLESS; TRACE ELEMENTS; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL; WEANING;

HALICHOERUS GRYPUS; MAMMALIA; PHOCIDAE; PINNIPEDIA;

EID: 84871723851     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: 18791514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2012.08.011     Document Type: Article

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