The Effect of Persistent Organic Pollutants on Thyroid Hormone Levels in Arctic Breeding Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)

Black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) breeding in the Arctic, are exposed to annual fluctuating environmental conditions. The impact of inter-year variations in environmental conditions on the blood concentrations of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) was examined in black-legged kittiwakes b...

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Main Author: Johnsen, Ida Egge
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for biologi 2011
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-13743