Distribution of Cd levels (age adjusted to 69 years, Svalbard adult) in liver tissue of polar bear (Ursus maritimus)

Distribution of Cd levels (age adjusted to 69 years, Svalbard adult) in liver tissue of polar bear (Ursus maritimus) (map/graphic/illustration)

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Distribution of Cd levels (age adjusted to 69 years, Svalbard adult) in liver tissue of polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
Sources source of data: Braune, B.M., R.J. Norstrom, M.P. Wong, B.T. Collins and J. Lee 1991. Geographical distribution of metals in livers of polar bears from the Northwest Territories, Canada. Sci. Total Environ. 100: 283-299. Norheim, G., J.U. Skaare and Ø. Wiig, 1992. Some heavy metals, essential elements, and chlorinated hydrocarbons in polar bear (Ursus maritimus) at Svalbard. Environ. Pollut. 77: 51-57. Dietz, R., E.W. Born, C.T. Agger and C.O. Nielsen, 1995. Zinc, cadmium, mercury, and selenium in polar bears (Ursus maritimus) from Central East Greenland. Polar Biol. 15: 175-185. Dietz, R., F. Riget and P. Johansen 1996. Lead, cadmium, mercury and selenium in Greenland marine animals. Sci. Total Environ. 186: 67-93. (AAR Figure 7.47)
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Published 1998
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