Sources and implications of lead ammunition and fishing tackle on natural resources
January 1, 2008
A technical review of lead sources that originate from hunting, shooting sports, and fishing activities was undertaken by the American Fisheries Society and The Wildlife Society. The report addresses (1) sources of lead that originate from hunting, shooting sports, and fishing activities, (2) the hazard and risk that lead from these activities pose to natural resources, and (3) the management implications for fish and wildlife professionals and policy makers.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Title | Sources and implications of lead ammunition and fishing tackle on natural resources |
| Authors | Barnett A. Rattner, J. Christian Franson, Steven R. Sheffield, Chris I. Goddard, Nancy J. Leonard, Douglas Stang, Paul J. Wingate |
| Publication Type | Report |
| Publication Subtype | Organization Series |
| Series Title | Wildlife Society Technical Review |
| Series Number | 08-01 |
| Index ID | 5200346 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
| USGS Organization | National Wildlife Health Center; Patuxent Wildlife Research Center |