Trace elements in tissues of white-chinned petrels (Procellaria aequinoctialis) from Kerguelen waters, Southern Indian Ocean

Polar Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 763-771

  Cipro, Caio V Z ^a,b   Cherel, Yves ^b   Caurant, Florence ^a   Miramand, Pierre ^a   Méndez Fernandez, Paula ^a   Bustamante, Paco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LA ROCHELLE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Procellariiformes; Seabirds; Southern Ocean; Sub Antarctic Islands

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DETOXIFICATION; DIET; MARINE POLLUTION; MOLT; MORTALITY; SEABIRD; SEASONAL VARIATION; TRACE ELEMENT;

FRENCH SOUTHERN TERRITORIES; KERGUELEN; KERGUELEN ISLANDS;

AVES; CEPHALOPODA; CRUSTACEA; MOLLUSCA; PROCELLARIA AEQUINOCTIALIS; PROCELLARIIDAE; PROCELLARIIFORMES;

EID: 84900858705     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-014-1476-z     Document Type: Article

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