The use of bioaccumulation in weaver feathers and biomarkers as bioindicators of metal contamination

M.Sc. === The recognition of the occurrence, importance and effects of contaminants on food chains and ecosystems has led to the development of biomonitoring programmes that use indicator species to estimate the levels in other parts of the ecosystem. There has been an increased awareness of potenti...

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Main Author: Meyer, Izak Johannes
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10210/1200