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Natura Croatica : Periodicum Musei Historiae Naturalis Croatici, Vol. 17 No. 4, 2008.

Original scientific paper

Toxicological survey of free ranging population of roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) and red deer (Cervus elaphus) by teeth examination

Annalisa Zaccaroni ; Department of Veterinary Public Health and Animal Pathology, Viale Vespucci 2, Cesenatico (FC) 47042, University of Bologna
Dino Scaravelli ; Department of Veterinary Public Health and Animal Pathology, Viale Vespucci 2, Cesenatico (FC) 47042, University of Bologna
Renzo De Battisti ; Department of Forestry Science, College of Agriculture, Padua University
Alessandro Zanella ; Department of Forestry Science, College of Agriculture, Padua University
Donatella Gelli ; Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Veterinary School, Padua University

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Abstract

Heavy metal content was evaluated in the teeth of roe deer and red deer. No differences in heavy metal concentrations between sampling areas or species were observed. A similar deposition process can be considered for the two species, as well as a similar chronic exposure levels.

Keywords

roe deer; red deer; heavy metals; teeth

Hrčak ID:

33975

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/33975

Publication date:

31.12.2008.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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