Assessment of Metal Concentrations in Wild-Caught Raccoons (Procyon lotor) in the Southeastern US
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DOI: 10.1656/058.019.0206
Abstract: Abstract Procyon lotor (Raccoon) is a widespread and abundant omnivore that uses a diversity of habitats. Therefore, this species can be useful for biomonitoring the exposure and availability of metals to wildlife. We measured the… read more here.
Keywords: wild caught; concentrations wild; procyon lotor; metal concentrations ... See more keywords
An Assessment of the Metal Removal Capability of Endemic Chilean Species
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19063583
Abstract: In Chile, there are several abandoned mine tailing impoundments near population centers that need to be remediated. In this study, the ability of Oxalis gigantea, Cistanthe grandiflora, and Puya berteroniana to remove Zn, Ni, and… read more here.
Keywords: puya berteroniana; cistanthe grandiflora; grandiflora; removal capability ... See more keywords