Bioaccumulation of Heavy Elements in the Organs of Red-Wattled Lapwing in Shadegan Wetland

نویسندگان
Birgani, Sara ID 1
Behbash, Roshana ID 2
Sabz Alipoor, Sima ID 3
Mohammadi Rouzbahani, Maryam ID 4

1 Department of Environmental Sciences, Ahvaz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz, Iran

2 Department of Environmental Sciences, Ahvaz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz, Iran

3 Department of Environmental Sciences, Ahvaz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz, Iran

4 Department of Environmental Sciences, Ahvaz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz, Iran

doi
10.34172/AHS.12.1.13.349
چکیده

Background & Aims: Heavy metals are highly stable in wetland and marine environments and can be toxic to organisms. Wetland birds play a vital role in the life cycle and food chain. This study aimed to investigate the bioaccumulation of heavy elements such as lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), nickel (Ni), and ...

کلیدواژه‌ها
Heavy metals, Wetland, Red-wattled lapwing, Bioaccumulation