Toxicology of Marine Mammals
Author | : Joseph G. Vos |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 656 |
Release | : 2002-12-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780203165577 |
ISBN-13 | : 0203165578 |
Rating | : 4/5 (578 Downloads) |
Download or read book Toxicology of Marine Mammals written by Joseph G. Vos and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2002-12-05 with total page 656 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The activities of modern society have unleashed a range of toxic chemicals into the global environment. Many of these toxicants are now being detected in increasing quantities in the tissues of marine mammals, most notably in top predators who acquire relatively large amounts of toxic chemicals by ingesting contaminated prey. Toxicology of M