| Abstract: | A thin adult female marbled godwit (Limosa fedoa) found dead at Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Montana, was found to have 17 ingested lead shot in its gizzard. Its liver contained 51.7 ppm lead (wet weight). Based on these necropsy findings a diagnosis of lead poisoning was made. |
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| ProdID: | 1004067 |
| Citation Author: | Locke, L. N.; Smith, M. R.; Windingstad, R. M.; Martin, S. J. |
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| Citation Language: | English |
| Citation Larger Work Title: | The Prairie Naturalist |
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| Citation Phsyical Description: | p. 21-24 |
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| Citation Search Results Text: | Lead poisoning of a marbled godwit; 1991; Article; Journal; The Prairie Naturalist; Locke, L. N.; Smith, M. R.; Windingstad, R. M.; Martin, S. J. |
| Citation Start Page: | 21 |
| Citation Volume: | 23 |
| Citation Year: | 1991 |
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| Text: | Lead poisoning of a marbled godwit; 1991; Article; Journal; The Prairie Naturalist; Locke, L. N.; Smith, M. R.; Windingstad, R. M.; Martin, S. J. |
| URL (THUMBNAIL): | http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/thumbnails/outside_thumb.jpg |
| Date Other: | Tue, 1 Jan 1991 00:00 -0600 |
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