Title:

Contamination of roe deer by mercury compounds

Creator:

Kryński, A. ; Kałuziński, J. ; Wlazełko, M. ; Adamowski, A.

Place of publishing:

Białowieża

Date issued/created:

1982

Description:

The purpose of the present study was to determine differences in mercury contamination of tissues in roe deer originating from two habitats, forest and agricultural, differing in respect of the amount of mercury fungicides introduced into them. Mercury content was determined in liver, kidney and muscular tissues. Samples were taken from 46 individuals obtained from the forest population and 53 from the field population.

Type of object:

Journal/Article

Subject and Keywords:

Capreolus capreolus ; contamination ; field population ; mercury ; forest population ; sarna ; skażenie ; skażenie rtęcią ; środowisko rolnicze

Relation:

Acta Theriologica

Volume:

27

Issue:

35

Start page:

499

End page:

507

Resource type:

Text

Detailed Resource Type:

Article

Format:

application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

10.4098/AT.arch.82-44

Source:

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Language:

eng ; Sum. eng ; pol.

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. May be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms

Digitizing institution:

Mammal Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Library of the Mammal Research Institute Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open