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toxicology report 1.pdf 

CONTENTS:  Skye 2000, The Status of the Eurasian Otter in Europe - A Review (Conroy & Chanin), The Role of Pollutants in the Decline of the Otter (Gutleb), Diseases of Otters in Britain (Simpson)

toxicology report 2.pdf

CONTENTS:  Survey of Free-living Danish Otters - A consecutive collection and necropsy of dead bodies (Madsen, Dietz, Henriksen & Clausen), Ocular Pathology in Wild Otters (Williams, Flindall & Simpson), Pollution and its Effects on Otter Populations in South Western Europe (Ruiz-Olmo, Lafontaine, Prignioni, Lopez-Martin & Santos-Reis), Distribution and Population Density of the Otter and Pollution of Aquatic Ecosystems of Belarus (Sidorovich)

toxicology report 3.pdf

CONTENTS:  The Role of Dieldrin in the Decline of the Otter in Britain - The analytical data (Jefferies & Hanson), Review of Current Knowledge of PHAH Toxicity and Vitamin Homeostatis in the Eurasian Otter (Gutleb & Murk), Post Mortem Protocol for Otters (Simpson), DNA Fingerprinting of Otter Spraint (Chanin & Coxon), Integrated Approaches to the Analysis of Contaminants in Otters (Shore, Walker & Weinburg)