Multiple trace elements exposure of Grey-cheeked Fulvettas Alcippe morrisonia, a nuclear member in bird mixed-species flocks, and implications for bioindicator

Multiple trace elements exposure of Grey-cheeked Fulvettas Alcippe morrisonia, a nuclear member in bird mixed-species flocks, and implications for bioindicator

Birds are vulnerable to metal pollution, which can serve as indicators of environmental safety monitoring. In this study, we evaluated three non-essential (Pb, Cd, and As) and two essential (Cu and Zn) trace elements of living (only feathers) and deceased (feathers and tissues) Grey-cheeked Fulvetta...

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Main Authors: Shilong Liu, Wambura M. Mtemi, Tianlong Zhou, Jincheng Pan, Aiwu Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Subjects:
Trace elements
Passerines
Feathers
Biological indicators
Bioaccumulation
Lead-Zinc Mining
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651322009034

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