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1. MUTANT MICE.

Author

Britnell, Allan

Subjects
*ANIMAL mutation, *AIR pollution
Abstract

Discusses a study by researchers at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada that blamed air pollution for the so-called germ-line mutations of mice. Comments from researcher Jim Quinn about the germ-line mutation; Worry about germ-line mutation; Sources of pollution that caused the germ-line mutation.

Published
2003

2. Ecology: Pollution and mutations in gulls.

Author

Warrick, Joby

Subjects
LARUS argentatus, ANIMAL mutation
Abstract

States that herring gulls in Ontario's smokestack-ringed Hamilton Harbour were twice as likely to have irregularities in their genetic codings as bird living in rural areas according to researchers. Reason for difference in mutations; Suspicions by behavioral ecologist, James Quinn of Ontario's McMaster University.

Published
1996

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