Mammals and Birds as Bioindicators of Trace Element Contaminations in Terrestrial Environments An Ecotoxicological Assessment of the Northern Hemisphere /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kalisińska, Elżbieta (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Ecotoxicology.; Environmental monitoring.; Environmental pollution.; Monitoring/Environmental Analysis.; Terrestrial Pollution.

The population explosion that began in the 1960s has been accompanied by a decrease in the quality of the natural environment, e.g. pollution of the air, water and soil with essential and toxic trace elements. Numerous poisonings of people and animals with highly toxic anthropogenic Hg and Cd in the...