Toxicity of Prudhoe Bay crude oil to mallard duck (<i>anas platyrhynchos</i>) embryos
This study was undertaken to assess rates and timing of mortality and hatchability, to identify pathological changes and compare them to those observed in chicken embryos, and to determine whether mallard duck chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) is a target organ of toxicity of Prudhoe Bay crude oil (PBC...
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University of Saskatchewan
1999
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| Online Access: | http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-10212004-002253 |