Integument colouration in relation to persistent organic pollutants and body condition in arctic breeding black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa trid)

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 470-471, Issue , 2014, Pages 248-254

  Blévin, Pierre ^a   Tartu, Sabrina ^a   Angelier, Frédéric ^a   Leclaire, Sarah ^b   Bustnes, Jan Ove ^c   Moe, Børge ^c   Herzke, Dorte ^d   Gabrielsen, Geir Wing ^e   Chastel, Olivier ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

^e NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Arctic; Carotenoid; Contamination; PCB; Pesticide; Seabird

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; NUTRITION; PESTICIDES; PIGMENTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

ARCTIC; CAROTENOID; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANT (POP); PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; SEABIRD;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

CAROTENOID;

BODY CONDITION; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PESTICIDE; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLLUTION EFFECT; SEABIRD;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARCTIC; ARTICLE; BLACK LEGGED KITTIWAKES; BODY CONSTITUTION; BREEDING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EYE RING; FEMALE; GAPES; INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANT; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEABIRD; SKIN COLOR; TONGUE;

ARCTIC;

AVES; LARUS; RISSA; RISSA TRIDACTYLA; VERTEBRATA;

ARCTIC; CAROTENOID; CONTAMINATION; PCB; PESTICIDE; SEABIRD;

ANIMALS; ARCTIC REGIONS; CAROTENOIDS; CHARADRIIFORMES; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; FEMALE; PIGMENTATION;

EID: 84886030515     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.09.049     Document Type: Article

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