A novel approach to assess the heavy metal content in the feathers of shorebirds: A perspective of environmental research

A novel approach to assess the heavy metal content in the feathers of shorebirds: A perspective of environmental research

Metals are major toxic elements and cause various diseases and damage shorebirds. The study envisaged the heavy metals content in the feathers of shorebirds, prey, water, and sediment from Pichavaram Mangrove Forest (PMF). Primary feathers of shorebirds species such as Curlew Sandpiper, Eurasian Cur...

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Main Authors: Jeganathan Pandiyan, Shahid Mahboob, Rajendran Jagadheesan, Kuppusamy Elumalai, Kaliyamoorthy Krishnappa, Fahad Al-Misned, Zahid Ali Kaimkhani, Marimuthu Govindarajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Science
Subjects:
Pollution
Heavy metals
Wintering grounds
Shorebirds
Habitats
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364720302536

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