Embryotoxic and teratogenic effects of crude oil on mallard embryos on day one of development

Journal Article · Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 EDT 1979 · Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol.; (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02026999· OSTI ID:5235719

Hoffman, D J

Previous studies have examined the teratogenic and embryotoxic potential of microliter quantities of South Louisiana crude oil, an API reference oil, on mallard eggs of 3 days incubation. The present study examined the effects of equivalent exposures at day one of development.

• Research Organization: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Laurel, MD
• OSTI ID: 5235719
• Journal Information: Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol.; (United States), Journal Name: Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol.; (United States) Vol. 22:4/5; ISSN BECTA
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ANIMALS
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
BIRDS
DUCKS
EGGS
EMBRYOS
ENERGY SOURCES
FEATHERS
FOSSIL FUELS
FOWL
FUELS
HYDROCARBONS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
PETROLEUM
TERATOGENESIS
TOXICITY
VERTEBRATES