Mercury, lead, cadmium, and arsenic residues in starlings - 1971
Journal Article
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· Pestic. Monit. J.; (United States)
OSTI ID:5025061
Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) collected in 1971 at 50 sites throughout the contiguous US were analyzed for mercury, lead, cadmium, and arsenic residues. Except for one sample containing 0.62 ppm, mercury levels were generally well below 0.5 ppm with 76% at 0.05 ppm or less. Lead levels ranged from 0.12 to 6.6 ppm; cadmium residues ranged from not detected to 0.24 ppm with 72% at 0.05 ppm or less; and arsenic levels were quite low with only one sample (0.21 ppm) exceeding 0.05 ppm. 11 references, 1 figure, 1 table.
- Research Organization:
- Dept. of the Interior, Twin Cities, MN
- OSTI ID:
- 5025061
- Journal Information:
- Pestic. Monit. J.; (United States), Journal Name: Pestic. Monit. J.; (United States) Vol. 7:1; ISSN PEMJA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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