Heavy metal and selenium levels in young
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Joanna Burger; Katharine Parsons; Thomas Benson; Tara Shukla; David Rothstein; M
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Article
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1992
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Springer
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English
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Colonially-nesting species of herons and egrets breed mainly in coastal areas, along rivers or near other large bodies of water. Such areas are also preferred for human development, exposing nesting birds to various pollutants. From 1989-1991, the concentrations of heavy metals and selenium were stu