Use of museum specimens in toxic chemical research / by Anne Meachem Rick.: CW69-1/21E-PDF
"Biological samples provide valuable data on contamination of the environment by toxic chemicals, and much knowledge of current environmental toxic chemical distribution has been derived from chemical analyses of plants and animals. Museum specimens, collected at various times in the past, can provide historical information concerning environmental toxic chemical incidence, thus adding another dimension to environmental contamination studies.The nature of biological specimens in various types of museum collections is described"--Abstract.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Environment Canada. Canadian Wildlife Service. |
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| Title | Use of museum specimens in toxic chemical research / by Anne Meachem Rick. |
| Series title | Occasional paper ; no. 21 |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada]. Includes bibliographical references. Includes abstract in French. |
| Publishing information | Ottawa : Canadian Wildlife Service, c1975. |
| Author / Contributor | Rick, Anne Meachem. |
| Description | 21 p. |
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| Subject terms | Chemicals Toxicology Museum collections |
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