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EFFECTS OF METHYLMERCURY ON REPRODUCTION IN AMERICAN KESTRELS AND COMPARISON TO EFFECTS OBSERVED IN OTHER AVIAN SPECIES

Citation:

BENNETT, R. S., P. H. ALBERS, M. T. KORTERBA, R. ROSSMANN, J. B. FRENCH, W. C. BAUER, AND K. G. SAPPINGTON. EFFECTS OF METHYLMERCURY ON REPRODUCTION IN AMERICAN KESTRELS AND COMPARISON TO EFFECTS OBSERVED IN OTHER AVIAN SPECIES. Presented at SETAC 27th Annual Meeting, Montreal, QC, CANADA, November 05 - 09, 2006.

Description:

A study of the effects of methylmercury on reproduction in American kestrels was conducted in conjunction with the USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center as part of a larger project to improve our understanding of the effects of mercury exposure in the environment to avian populations.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( PRESENTATION/ ABSTRACT)
Product Published Date:11/05/2006
Record Last Revised:12/20/2006
Record ID: 154611