CONCENTRATION OF SELECTED METALS IN PENGUINS AND OTHER REPRESENTATIVE FAUNA OF THE ANTARCTICA

被引:30
作者
SZEFER, P
PEMPKOWIAK, J
SKWARZEC, B
BOJANOWSKI, R
HOLM, E
机构
[1] POLISH ACAD SCI,INST OCEANOL,PL81967 SOPOT,POLAND
[2] LUND UNIV,DEPT RADIAT PHYS,S-22185 LUND,SWEDEN
关键词
ANTARCTICA; HEAVY METALS; REPRESENTATIVE FAUNA;
D O I
10.1016/0048-9697(93)90421-2
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
Concentration of Zn, Cu, Cd, Pb, Ag, Co, Ni, Cr, Mn and Fe were determined in muscle and liver of three species of penguins and other animals of the antarctic region. Liver was characterized by maximum concentrations of all the metals analyzed. The element levels in the samples assayed are in keeping with those reported previously by other authors. It is assumed that specific food habits of penguins are mainly responsible for elevated Cd levels in livers of these birds.
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页码:281 / 288
页数:8
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