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Road Proximity Increases Risk of Skeletal Abnormalities in Wood Frogs from National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska

BACKGROUND: Skeletal and eye abnormalities in amphibians are not well understood, and they appear to be increasing while global populations decline. Here, we present the first study of amphibian abnormalities in Alaska. OBJECTIVE: In this study we investigated the relationship between anthropogenic...

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Autores principales: Reeves, Mari K., Dolph, Christine L., Zimmer, Heidi, Tjeerdema, Ronald S., Trust, Kimberly A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2516587/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18709167
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.10963