Enviro-Health Links - Lead and Human Health - Wild Birds and Lead Shot or SinkersShow Full Record3992
Source:
National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Resource Type(s):
Bibliography and Web Indexes
Searchable Keywords:
Adverse effectsLead poisoningWild birds
Abstract:
Provides an extensive bibliography of web links on lead poisoning, most pertaining to human health. Although, there is a section on wild birds under the heading, Specific Aspects, entitled, Wild birds and Lead Shot and Sinkers. Here visitors will find a substantial list of web resources, including links to a chapter on lead in the National Wildlife Health Center, Field Manual of Wildlife Disease and a U.S. Geological Survey map on bird deaths due to lead poisoning.
Wildlife and Contaminants Online GatewayShow Full Record4255
Source:
U.S. Geological Survey
Resource Type(s):
Databases and Information Systems
Searchable Keywords:
ContaminantsLead poisoningPollutantsToxicology
Abstract:
The Wildlife Toxicology Gateway includes three major sections: Written summaries of biological characteristics and contaminant exposure and effects data for 49 coastal and estuarine terrestrial vertebrates are available; the CEE-TV database containing over 18,500 records containing ecotoxicological exposure and effects information on approximately 265,000 individuals representing over 470 species; and the Utility and Vulnerability Indices used to rank terrestrial vertebrates for their utility in...