Cadmium and wildlife : a literature review / Carl Cooper.: CW69-31/42E-PDF

"This paper reviews the literature concerning cadmium and wildlife. Aspects considered include the sources, production and use, distribution in the environment and wildlife, bioaccumulation, metabolism and toxicity of cadmium. Levels in various species of birds and mammals from different geographical locations are presented. From data available, there appears to be little danger at this time of widespread poisoning of wildlife with cadmium"--Abstract.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canadian Wildlife Service. Wildlife Toxicology Division, issuing body.
Title Cadmium and wildlife : a literature review / Carl Cooper.
Series title Manuscript reports ; no. 42
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].
"March 1980."
Includes bibliographical references.
Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information Ottawa : Wildlife Toxicology Division, Canadian Wildlife Service, 1980.
Author / Contributor Cooper, Carl, author.
Description 1 online resource (58 pages).
Catalogue number
  • CW69-31/42E-PDF
Subject terms Animal ecology.
Cadmium -- Environmental aspects.
Cadmium -- Physiological effect.
Cadmium -- Toxicology.
Écologie animale.
Cadmium -- Aspect de l'environnement.
Cadmium -- Effets physiologiques.
Cadmium -- Toxicologie.
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