Possible relevance of pigeons as an indicator species for monitoring air pollution.
Wild city pigeons were caught at four different locations in the Netherlands to represent areas of high (Amsterdam-high), moderate (Amsterdam-medium), and low (Maastricht and Assen) traffic density. It is assumed that local ambient air pollution decreases as a function of traffic density. In these p...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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1997
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1469994/ |