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Applications of Mercury Stable Isotopes in Environmental Forensics [PDF]

open access: yes대한환경공학회지, 2022
Mercury is a globally distributed toxic trace metal, which can travel long distances in the atmosphere and bioaccumulate to elevated levels in ecosystem food webs.
Saebom Jung   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Cadmium, Lead, and Mercury on the Structure and Function of Reproductive Organs

open access: yesToxics, 2020
Reproductive organs are essential not only for the life of an individual but also for the survival and development of the species. The response of reproductive organs to toxic substances differs from that of other target organs, and they may serve as an ...
P. Massányi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How do breast cancer surgery scars impact survivorship? Findings from a nationwide survey in the United States

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2019
Background The surgical treatment of breast cancer has been associated with negative consequences for patients’ body image, sexual functioning, mental health, and social adjustment.
Jennifer Gass   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effective Decontamination and Remediation After Elemental Mercury Exposure: A Case Report in the United States [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2021
Elemental mercury exposure can result in significant toxicity. Source decontamination and remediation are often required after larger elemental mercury exposures, but the details of these processes are infrequently reported. In the case described herein,
Kelly Johnson-Arbor, Brian Schultz
doaj   +1 more source

Improving community environmental literacy regarding the impact of mercury use in the artisanal small-scale gold mining sector (A study in Sumalata Timur District, North Gorontalo Regency, Gorontalo Province)

open access: yesJournal of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, 2022
This research focuses on villages where the community mostly works in the small-scale gold mining sector (ASGM), namely Hulawa Village and Buladu Village, North Gorontalo Regency.
Sri Maryati   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feed Intake and Growth Performance of Native Ducks (Anas platyrhynchos domesticus) Fed Mung Bean (Vigna radiata) Sprouts [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Global Innovations in Agricultural Sciences
In regions like the Philippines, where climatic unpredictability can substantially affect forage production, ensuring an efficient and reliable feed source is of utmost importance. This study investigates the utilization of Mung Bean (Vigna radiata)
Mercury A. del Rosario   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mercury as a Global Pollutant: Sources, Pathways, and Effects

open access: yesEnvironmental Science and Technology, 2013
Mercury (Hg) is a global pollutant that affects human and ecosystem health. We synthesize understanding of sources, atmosphere-land-ocean Hg dynamics and health effects, and consider the implications of Hg-control policies.
C. Driscoll   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does partial coating with titanium improve the radiographic fusion rate of empty PEEK cages in cervical spine surgery? A comparative analysis of clinical data

open access: yesPatient Safety in Surgery, 2017
Background Anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a well-established surgical treatment. Several types of intervertebral spacers can be used, but there is increasing evidence that PEEK cages yield insufficient fusion and thus less clinical ...
Andreas Kotsias   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Impact of Anthropogenic Mercury Release in China

open access: yesChemical Engineering Transactions, 2021
There is increasing public concern regarding the potential risks posed by mercury and mercury compounds. Knowledge of the mercury emission and release inventory, and determination of the main factors that ameliorate the environmental impact of ...
Habuer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Natural, cultural and industrial heritage as a basis for sustainable regional development within the Geopark Idrija project (Slovenia) [PDF]

open access: yesGeographica Pannonica, 2010
The Idrija Municipality, situated in the western part of Slovenia, extends over an area of 294 km2 with around 12,000 inhabitants. The area of Idrija is placed at the crossing of Dinaric and Alpine mountain ranges.
Gorjup-Kavčič Mojca   +4 more
doaj  

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