Mercury poisoning in the Grassy Narrows First Nation: history not completed. [PDF]
CMAJ, 2017 Wong HCG.
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Mercury Toxicity in Public Health [PDF]
, 2020 Mercury was the name of the Roman messenger of god who can move really fast. It is also called as quicksilver due to its fast movement and silvery tinge. Liquid metal state mercury (Hg) has little to no solubility and is not poisonous.
Mohamed Farook, Nainar Abdulkhader +1 more
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Environmental Mercury and Its Toxic Effects [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2014 Mercury exists naturally and as a man-made contaminant. The release of processed mercury can lead to a progressive increase in the amount of atmospheric mercury, which enters the atmospheric-soil-water distribution cycles where it can remain in ...
Kevin M. Rice +4 more
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Solar-wind electron precipitation on weakly magnetized bodies: the planet Mercury [PDF]
A&A 674, A153 (2023), 2022 Mercury is the archetype of a weakly magnetized, airless, telluric body immersed in the solar wind. Due to the lack of any substantial atmosphere, the solar wind directly precipitates on Mercury's surface. Using a 3D fully-kinetic self-consistent plasma model, we show for the first time that solar-wind electron precipitation drives (i) efficient ...
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Icarus, 369, 114628 (2021), 2021 Boulders on the surfaces of planets, satellites and small bodies, as well as their geological associations, provide important information about surface processes. We analyzed all available images of the surface of Mercury that have sufficient resolution and quality to detect boulders, and we mapped all the boulders observed.
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Definitions, 2020 Mercury poisoning is caused mainly through ingestion or inhalation of any of the 3 forms of mercury, elemental, organic, and inorganic. Exposure to elemental mercury affects the pulmonary (inhalation of mercury vapors causes coughing, chills, fever ...
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Geophysical Monograph Series, Page 1-26., 2021 Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Richard E. Ernst +8 more
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Survey of Methylmercury Exposures and Risk Factors Among Indigenous Communities in Guyana, South America [PDF]
Journal of Health and Pollution, 2020 Background. Gold mining activities in forested areas across Guyana have been a common practice for more than a century. The intensification of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) in recent decades caused by global market demand is contributing ...
L. Cynthia Watson +3 more
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Acute mercury poisoning from occult ritual use. [PDF]
Rom J Anaesth Intensive Care, 2016 Ţincu RC +3 more
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Systemic vasculitis in a child mimicking mercury poisoning [PDF]
Pediatr Rheumatol Online J, 2014 Gündüz Z +4 more
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