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Logarithmic relationship of DDE residues to eggshell thinning

January 1, 1972
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A concentration-effect relationship seems to exist between DDE in eggs and shell thinning. It seems to follow a mathematically similar pattern in different species though it seems to operate at different levels.

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Publication Year 1972
Title Logarithmic relationship of DDE residues to eggshell thinning
Authors L. J. Blus, C.D. Gish, A. A. Belisle, R. M. Prouty
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Nature
Index ID 5221199
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Patuxent Wildlife Research Center