Contaminants in Canadian Seabirds
- ISBN-10
- 0662173554
- ISBN-13
- 9780662173557
- Category
- Marine pollution
- Pages
- 12
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Authors
- David G. Noble, S. P. Burns
Description
A dramatic decline in the gannet population on Bonaventure Island in the Gulf of St. Lawrence led scientists to investigate the levels of toxic compounds in the birds' environment.
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- 1990-12-01
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