Heavy metal and metallothionein concentrations in Atlantic Canadian seabirds

Author(s)
Elliott, J.E., A.M. Scheuhammer, F.A. Leighton and P.A. Pearce
Year
Article Title
Heavy metal and metallothionein concentrations in Atlantic Canadian seabirds
Volume
22
Pages
63-73
Start Page Number
63
Final Page
73
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Species: Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)
Chemical Toxicity Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Life Cycle Stage Study Duration Specific Location Countries Type
CADMIUM (elemental), MERCURY (elemental) TOX-EXP IND - biomarkers correlation of mean metallothionein concentration (13.2-24.4 ug/g tissue) and metal concentrations in kidneys no correlation 24 birds Both Adults and Juveniles NR Heron Is., Manawagonish Is., Ile aux pommes CANADA Toxicity Factor Datasets

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