Comparison of metal levels in invertebrate detritivores and their natural diets: Concentration factors reassessed

Dispersal of heavy metals from abandoned mine workings and their transference through terrestrial food chains

R. D. Roberts, Matthew Johnson · Environmental Pollution (1970) · 1978 · 159 citations

Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Mining Engineering +16

Heavy metals pollute nature, may reduce productivity

Germund Tyler · OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) · 1972 · 141 citations

Natural Sciences, Ecology, Environmental Sciences +16

Uptake of copper and lead by a metaltolerant isopod <i>Asellus meridianus</i> Rac.

Barbara E. Brown · Freshwater Biology · 1977 · 110 citations

Pharmacy, Toxicology, Zoology +15

Variables affecting body burdens of lead, zinc and cadmium in a roadside population of the snailCepaea hortensis M�ller

Phillip Williamson · Oecologia · 1980 · 109 citations

Pharmacy, Environmental Sciences, Toxicology +16

The uptake of lead, zinc, cadmium, and copper by the pulmonate mollusc, Helix aspersa muller, and its relevance to the monitoring of heavy metal contamination of the environment

P. J. Coughtrey, M.H. Martin · Oecologia · 1977 · 105 citations

Natural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Toxicology +14