Organochlorines in Alaskan peregrine falcon eggs and their current impact on productivity

Author(s)
Ambrose, Robert E., Charles J. Henny, Robin E. Hunter, and John A. Crawford
Year
Article Title
Organochlorines in Alaskan peregrine falcon eggs and their current impact on productivity
Book Title
Peregrine Falcon Populations: Their Management and Recovery
Chapter Number
37
Editor
Cade, T.J., J.H. Enderson, C.G. Thelander, and C.M. White,eds
Publisher
The Peregrine Fund, Inc.
Address
Boise, ID
Pages
385-393
Start Page Number
385
Final Page
393
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Species: Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
Chemical Exposure Endpoint Type Toxicity Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Units Life Cycle Stage Study Duration Type
Clutch or Litter Size mean clutch size 3.39 18 clutches eggs/clutch Adult Exposure Factor Datasets
Fledging or Weaning Rate mean number of fledglings per nest 1.78 18 clutches fledglings/nest Fledgling Exposure Factor Datasets
DDE (4,4'-) TOX-REPRO - physiology eggshell thickness compared to pre-1947 reference eggs 13.1% and 13.6% decreases in tundrius and anatum ssp. 21 and 34 eggs for tundrius and anatum ssp. Adult 1979-1984 Toxicity Factor Datasets

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