An atlas of contaminants in eggs of fish-eating colonial birds of the Great Lakes (1989-1992). Vol. II, [Accounts by chemical] / Karen E. Pettit ... [et al.].: CW69-5/194E-PDF

"During 1989-1992, Canadian wildlife Service (Ontario) collected a total of 1495 eggs from fish-eating colonial birds from 50 colonies throughout the Great Lakes to measure the levels of 86 chlorinated hydrocarbon compounds, and the lipid concentrations present. These data were generated as part of a monitoring program started in 1970 to understand the temporal and spatial trends in environmental contaminant levels in biota of the Great Lakes"--Executive summary.

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Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Canadian Wildlife Service.
Title An atlas of contaminants in eggs of fish-eating colonial birds of the Great Lakes (1989-1992). Vol. II, [Accounts by chemical] / Karen E. Pettit ... [et al.].
Series title Technical report series ; no. 194
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references (p. 289).
Includes summary in French.
Publishing information Burlington, Ont. : Canadian Wildlife Service, [1994]
Author / Contributor Pettit, Karen E.
Description vi, 289 p. : maps.
Catalogue number
  • CW69-5/194E-PDF
Subject terms Birds
Water pollution
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