Lead, mercury, cadmium, chromium, and arsenic levels in eggs, feathers, and tissues of Canada geese of the New Jersey Meadowlands

N Tsipoura, J Burger, M Newhouse, C Jeitner… - Environmental …, 2011 - Elsevier
The New Jersey Meadowlands are located within the heavily urbanized New York/New
Jersey Harbor Estuary and have been subject to contamination due to effluent and runoff …

Nutrient Reserves of Lesser Scaup (Aythya Affinis) During Spring Migration in the Mississippi Flyway: A Test of the Spring Condition Hypothesis

MJ Anteau, AD Afton - The Auk, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The continental scaup population (Lesser [Aythya affinis] and Greater [A. marila] combined)
has declined markedly since 1978. One hypothesis for the population decline states that …

Probing of heavy metals in the feathers of shorebirds of Central Asian Flyway wintering grounds

J Pandiyan, R Jagadheesan, G Karthikeyan… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The study is intended to deliver the incidence of heavy metals in the feathers of shorebirds
from two important Central Asian Flyway (CAF) migratory shorebirds wintering sites such as …

Effects of selenium yeast level in diet on carcass and meat quality, tissue selenium distribution and glutathione peroxidase activity in ducks

MŽ Baltić, MD Starčević, M Bašić, A Zenunović… - Animal Feed Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to assess how dietary supplementation of organic selenium
affected carcass and meat quality, tissue selenium content and glutathione peroxidase …

Heavy metal concentrations in diet and livers of Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax and Grey Heron Ardea cinerea chicks from Pyeongtaek, Korea

J Kim, TH Koo - Ecotoxicology, 2007 - Springer
This study presents concentrations of iron, manganese, zinc, copper, lead and cadmium in
diet and livers of Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax and Grey Heron Ardea …

Heavy metal concentrations in feathers of Korean shorebirds

J Kim, TH Koo - Archives of Environmental Contamination and …, 2008 - Springer
This study presents concentrations of zinc, manganese, copper, lead, and cadmium in the
feather of five shorebird species from Yeongjong Island, Korea in the East Asian–Australian …

The use of feathers to monitor heavy metal contamination in herons, Korea

J Kim, TH Koo - Archives of Environmental Contamination and …, 2007 - Springer
This study measured concentrations of iron, manganese, zinc, copper, lead, and cadmium in
environmental substrates (water and sediment) as well as in the diet and feathers of Black …

Manganese, Mn

E Kalisińska, H Budis - Mammals and birds as bioindicators of trace …, 2019 - Springer
Manganese is considered an important essential trace element, and there is extensive
literature concerning its accumulation in ecosystems. This metal is continuously released …

Heavy metal distribution in some wild birds from Korea

J Kim, JR Shin, TH Koo - Archives of environmental contamination and …, 2009 - Springer
This study presents concentrations of heavy metals (manganese, zinc, lead, and cadmium)
in tissues in six orders of Korean wild birds (n= 37), 2000–2002. Zinc, manganese, lead, and …

A dominance shift from the zebra mussel to the invasive quagga mussel may alter the trophic transfer of metals

J Matthews, AM Schipper, AJ Hendriks, TTY Le… - Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Bioinvasions are a major cause of biodiversity and ecosystem changes. The rapid range
expansion of the invasive quagga mussel (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis) causing a …