River otters as biomonitors for organochlorine pesticides, PCBs, and PBDEs in Illinois
Authors:
- Samantha K CarpenterSCSamantha K Carpenter
- Nohra E. Mateus-PinillaNMNohra E. Mateus-Pinilla
- Kuldeep SinghKSKuldeep Singh
- Andreas LehnerALAndreas Lehner
- Damian Satterthwaite-PhillipsDSDamian Satterthwaite-Phillips
- Robert D. BluettRBRobert D. Bluett
- Nelda A. RiveraNRNelda A. Rivera
- Jan E. NovakofskiJNJan E. Novakofski
Open Access
- 1 February 2014
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
- Vol. 100, 99-104
Abstract
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Funding Information
- US Fish & Wildlife Service Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Projects (W-146-R and W-167-R)
- Illinois Natural History Survey at the University of Illinois, Urbana–Champaign
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