Copper, zinc, and cadmium concentrations in Peromyscus maniculatus sampled near an abandoned copper mine

Author(s)
Laurinolli, M. and L.I. Bendell-Young
Year
Article Title
Copper, zinc, and cadmium concentrations in Peromyscus maniculatus sampled near an abandoned copper mine
Volume
30
Pages
481-486
Start Page Number
481
Final Page
486
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Species: Deer Mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus)
Chemical Toxicity Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Life Cycle Stage Study Duration Specific Location Countries Type
CADMIUM COMPOUNDS, COPPER COMPOUNDS, ZINC COMPOUNDS TOX-EXP IND - accumulation Ratio of metal concentrations (ug/g dry weight) in diet:soil, liver:soil and liver:diet at an abandoned mine site. Diet concentrations measured from stomach contents. Soil based on acid extractable concentrations. Soil copper; liver cadmium, copper an Diet:Soil; 128.0 (Cd), 1.31 (Cu), 1.87 (Zn). Liver:Soil; 35.3 (Cd), 0.17 (Cu), 1.25 (Zn). Liver:Diet; 0.27 (Cd), 0.12 (Cu), 0.66 (Zn). 6-9 soil or tissue samples/site Adult NR Blue Grouse Mountain Copper Mine, Honeymoon Bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia CANADA Toxicity Factor Datasets

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