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Slide presentation describing Virginia Tech research using amphibians and turtles to inform restoration and biomonitoring on the South River. Covers mercury bioaccumulation (adult turtles and eggs), maternal transfer, non‑destructive blood sampling, experimental and mesocosm studies on American toad life stages, and population modeling to guide restoration targets.

File Type: pdf
Categories: Presentations
Tags: american-toad, bioaccumulation, biomonitoring, herpetofauna, maternal-transfer, mercury, population-modeling, restoration, snapping turtle, south-river, Virginia-Tech
Publication Date : 1905-07-03
Type : Presentation
Review Notes : Date provided as 2011 based on multiple slides referencing 2010-'11 research and 'Riverfest 2011'; no explicit publication date on title slide. All other metadata derived directly from slide contents.

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