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Heavy metals concentrations in soil, plants and fallow deer (Dama dama L.) tissues

The aim of the study was to determine the concentration of heavy metals (Cd, Pb, Hg and As) and essential elements (Fe and Se) in deer tissues (muscle, kidney, liver, adipose tissue and spleen) which resides in the natural habitat, and then after anthropgoenic activitiy enrichment supplemental feed with the selenium, to determine the interaction of selenium with heavy metals in the tissues. The research area is characterized by acid soils that are medium humus to humus, poor with potassium and phosphorous and medium provided with iron and deficient with selenium.

acid soil ; heavy metals ; fallow deer ; selenium

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