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Feathers of Little Egret ( Egretta garzetta) Fledglings as a Bio Monitoring Tool for Mercury, Arsenic, Cadmiumand Lead Pollution in Sri Lanka

  • Lakshantha Jayaratne R
  • Chinthana Perera I
  • Keerthi Weerakoon D
  • et al.
International Journal of Ecotoxicology and Ecobiology (2019) 4(4) 103
DOI: 10.11648/j.ijee.20190404.14
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The objective of this study is to establish a baseline set of data for heavy metal contaminants in diverse ecosystems in Sri Lanka using bird feathers as a bio monitoring tool. During May to July 2014 heavy metal concentration (Hg, As, Cd and Pb) was assessed in bird feathers …

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Lakshantha Jayaratne, R., Chinthana Perera, I., Keerthi Weerakoon, D., & Wimalabandara Kotagama, S. (2019). Feathers of Little Egret ( Egretta garzetta) Fledglings as a Bio Monitoring Tool for Mercury, Arsenic, Cadmiumand Lead Pollution in Sri Lanka. International Journal of Ecotoxicology and Ecobiology, 4(4), 103. https://doi.org/10.11648/j.ijee.20190404.14

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