Occasional Paper - Canadian Wildlife ServiceCanadian Wildlife Service, 1957 - Wildlife conservation |
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acetic acid amphibians archaeological collections arsenic barren-ground caribou biological material bird skeletons bird skins bone and shell borax buffers Canada Canadian Wildlife Service carbon tetra carbon tetrachloride chem chemical analysis cleaned cold-blooded vertebrates curators D. A. Benson dried specimens Eggs and nests Elmer's Glue ethyl or isopropyl feathers fish specimens Fluid preservation fluid-preserved whole foot bones formalin or alcohol Fumigants Glue Glycerine heavy metal ical imals insect insecticide invertebrates Killing agents mammal and bird mammal skins mammal specimen Material in collections material in museum mercuric chloride mercury levels molluscs muscle tissue museum collections museum fish museum specimens Naphthalene occasionally organochlorine Ottawa paradichlorobenzene Peace-Athabasca Delta pesticides picric acid poisons polyvinyl acetate Preservation techniques 2.1 preservation Whole preserved in fluid removed round skins skin and skull sodium sodium perborate species specimen contamination specimens preserved storage study skins tions toxic chemical research toxic chemical studies usually whole specimens wood