Mercury concentrations and space use of pre-breeding American avocets and black-necked stilts in San Francisco Bay

We examined factors influencing mercury concentrations in pre-breeding American avocets ( Recurvirostra americana) and black-necked stilts ( Himantopus mexicanus), the two most abundant breeding shorebirds in San Francisco Bay, California. We tested the effects of species, site, sex, year, and date...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Science of the total environment 2007-10, Vol.384 (1), p.452-466
Hauptverfasser:	Ackerman, Joshua T., Eagles-Smith, Collin A., Takekawa, John Y., Demers, Scott A., Adelsbach, Terrence L., Bluso, Jill D., Keith Miles, A., Warnock, Nils, Suchanek, Thomas H., Schwarzbach, Steven E.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals Applied ecology Aves Avocets Biological and medical sciences Blood Breeding Charadriiformes - growth & development Charadriiformes - metabolism Charadriiformes - physiology Ecotoxicology, biological effects of pollution Effects of pollution and side effects of pesticides on vertebrates Environmental Monitoring Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Geography Himantopus mexicanus Homing Behavior Male Mercury Mercury - blood Recurvirostra americana San Francisco San Francisco Bay Sex Factors Species Specificity Stilts Telemetry Vertebrates: general zoology, morphology, phylogeny, systematics, cytogenetics, geographical distribution
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