The Tour du Valat's research into lead poisoning
Sélection de publications de la Tour du Valat sur l’impact du plomb sur les oiseaux / Selection of publications from the Tour du Valat on the impact of lead on birds
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Arnaud Béchet, Author ;
Anthony Olivier, Author ;
Francois Cavallo, Author ;
Lou Sauvajon, Author ;
Jocelyn Champagnon, Author ;
Pierre Defos du Rau, Author ;
Jean-Yves Mondain-Monval, Author
Lead pollution is a worldwide environmental and health issue causing persistent detrimental effects on humans and wildlife. Despite having been identified as detrimental to waterfowl a century ago, in France lead shotgun pellets for hunting were[...]
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Leslie-Anne Merleau, Author ;
Aurélie Goutte, Author ;
Anthony Olivier, Author ;
Marion Vittecoq, Author ;
Paco Bustamante, Author ;
Carole Leray, Author ;
Olivier Lourdais, Author
Metallic trace elements (MTEs) constitute a major source of chemical pollution and represent a threat to aquatic ecosystems and organisms. Important variation in contamination may exist at a local scale in relation to the environment (hydrosyste[...]
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Mark A.F. Gillingham, Author ;
Fabrizio Borghesi, Author ;
B. Karina Montero, Author ;
Francesca Migani, Author ;
Arnaud Béchet, Author ;
Manuel Rendón-Martos, Author ;
Juan A. Amat, Author ;
Enrico Dinelli, Author ;
Simone Sommer, Author
Elevated concentrations of trace elements represent a major concern to wetland ecosystems, since river estuaries are geochemical endpoints that accumulate pollution. Although the negative impact of environmental exposure of highly toxic elements[...]
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Jean-Yves Mondain-Monval, Author ;
Pierre Defos du Rau, Author ;
Matthieu Guillemain, Author ;
Anthony Olivier, Author
Le plomb est un métal toxique dont l'utilisation dans les produits de consommation courante (peinture, essence, etc.) est progressivement éliminée par voie réglementaire dans la plupart des pays. Les projectiles de chasse ne font pas exception e[...]




