Forensic Approaches
E-Book, Englisch, 468 Seiten, eBook
Reihe: Emerging Topics in Ecotoxicology
ISBN: 978-0-387-89432-4
Verlag: Springer US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
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Research
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Weitere Infos & Material
Introduction.- Ethics in science and regulation of environmental chemicals.- Update: DDT, bird populations, chemical regulation, California coast.- Dieldrin, poisoning and population decline of British birds of prey.- The Rocky Mountain Arsenal: Contamination and enduring impacts on wildlife.- North American Great Lakes: Contaminant impacts on birds, regulations.- Dioxins, pulp and paper, fish-eating birds on the Pacific coast of Canada.- Getting the lead out: Dead ducks, eagles and the hunting community.- Mercury and impacts on bird populations.- Insecticides, scavenging birds and regulations in the Fraser River Delta.- Death on the Pampas: Grasshoppers, methamidofos and hawks.- Atrazine and amphibians.- Arsenic and old trees: pine beetles, wood peckers in British Columbia.- Diclofenac: Sacred cows and vulture culture.- Glyphosate and frog societies: Can they coexist?- Biotoxins, invasive species, birds and degraded ecosystems.