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Properties of Blood, Porphyrins, and Exposure to Legacy and Emerging Persistent Organic Pollutants in Surf Scoters (Melanitta perspicillata) Overwintering on the South Coast of British Columbia, Canada

The surf scoter (Melanitta perspicillata) is a little-studied species of North American sea duck. Estimates suggest it has experienced a precipitous decline in breeding numbers over the latter half of the past century. To investigate the potential role of contaminant uptake and toxicity in the popul...

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Autores principales: Wilson, L. K., Harris, M. L., Trudeau, S., Ikonomou, M. G., Elliott, J. E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2908456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20204344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00244-010-9486-5