Tissue Distribution of Heavy Metals in Heron and Egret Chicks from Pyeongtaek, Korea

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 283-291

  Kim, Jungsoo ^a   Oh, Jong Min ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; ZINC; POLLUTANT;

BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HEAVY METAL; MORTALITY RISK; POISONING; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLLUTION INCIDENCE; WADER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARDEA CINEREA; ARTICLE; BONE; CHICK; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DEATH; EGRETTA GARZETTA; EGRETTA INTERMEDIA; KIDNEY; KOREA; LEAD POISONING; LIVER; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; NYCTICORAX NYCTICORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL; BIRD; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEATHER; METABOLISM; POLLUTANT; SOUTH KOREA;

KYONGGI; PYONGTAEK; SOUTH KOREA;

ARDEA CINEREA; AVES; EGRETTA GARZETTA; MESOPHOYX INTERMEDIA; NYCTICORAX NYCTICORAX;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEATHERS; METALS, HEAVY; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84927172205     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: 14320703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-014-0110-y     Document Type: Article

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