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So, the Wikipedia article on DDT has like 6 different citations/links on DDT and egg shell thinning in birds of prey: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dichlorodip
by adamsea 10y ago
So, the Wikipedia article on DDT has like 6 different citations/links on DDT and egg shell thinning in birds of prey:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane#Eggshell_thinning https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethan...
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/232 http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/232
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1474-919X.2003.00132.x/abstract;jsessionid=D3AD173B0F28B5C597A507162C401F97.f02t0173747.2016.1173766 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1474-919X.2003....
Many are behind a paywall but here are some with abstracts we can read:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0742841397001059?via%3Dihub http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0742841397...
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23273747.2016.1173766 http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23273747.2016.11...
Also, there may well be a valid debate about when or when not to use DDT, but the link you cite does not inspire confidence.
- scardine 10y agoI'm not saying DDT is harmless. But please, look at the baby from my country on the end of the article: I would ratter have a few hundred less raptors than a few thousand humans crippled for life or dead.
- joecool1029 10y agohttp://junkscience.com/1999/07/100-things-you-should-know-about-ddt/ http://junkscience.com/1999/07/100-things-you-should-know-ab... Are these enough citations to bury yours with?