Parental transfer of organic contaminants to young-of-the-year spottail shiners, Notropis hudsonius
| Autor: | George E. Noguchi, Robert J. Hesselberg |
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| Rok vydání: | 1991 |
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Male Dieldrin biology Health Toxicology and Mutagenesis Cyprinidae General Medicine Environmental Exposure Contamination Toxicology biology.organism_classification Pollution Polychlorinated Biphenyls DDT Environmental chemistry Environmental science Ecotoxicology Animals Body Burden Female Notropis Deposition (chemistry) Water Pollutants Chemical |
| Zdroj: | Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology. 46(5) |
| ISSN: | 0007-4861 |
| Popis: | Notropis hudsonius were closen as biological indicators for measuring trends of contaminants at specific nearshore areas in the Great Lakes. However, a portion of the contaminant burden in young-of-the-year could be acquired from the parent by deposition in the egg. We conducted this study to determine what percentage of the contaminant burden in young-of-the-year could be attributable to parental transfer |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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