ObjectivesMethylmercury metabolism was investigated in Pacific walruses (Odobenus rosmarus divergens) from St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, United States.MethodsTotal mercury and methylmercury concentrations were measured in fecal samples and paired colon ...
Sarah E. Rothenberg +7 more
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The Lepidoptera of Fowler Woods State Nature Preserve, Richland County, Ohio. [PDF]
A survey of the Lepidoptera occurring at Fowler Woods State Nature Preserve in Richland County, Ohio was conducted from 1986 to 1988. Sampling was done by ultraviolet light traps, mercury vapor light and ultraviolet light and collecting sheet, bait traps,
Metzler, Eric H, Rings, Roy W
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The association of total blood mercury levels and overweight among Korean adolescents: analysis of the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) 2010–2013 [PDF]
PurposeObesity has been associated with higher total blood mercury levels, based on animal studies; however, studies that focus on children and adolescents are lacking.
Yi-Yeon Shin +3 more
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Evaluating EDGARv4.tox2 speciated mercury emissions ex-post scenarios and their impacts on modelled global and regional wet deposition patterns [PDF]
Speciated mercury gridded emissions inventories together with chemical transport models and concentration measurements are essential when investigating both the effectiveness of mitigation measures and the mercury cycle in the environment.
Crippa, Monica +11 more
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MERCURY DISTRIBUTION IN SEDIMENTS OF A SHALLOW TROPICAL RESERVOIR IN BRAZIL [PDF]
Mercury is a toxic element that is globally distributed in contamina-ted areas, as well as remote environments. In the case of the Juturnaíba Lake (State of Rio de Janeiro, Southeastern Brazil), part of the landscape was flooded after the construction ...
Vinicius Andrade Souza +1 more
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Mercury (Hg) contamination in deep-sea ecosystems is of increasing concern due to its strong bioaccumulation potential and implications for seafood safety.
Minchul Yoon +7 more
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Mercury and methylmercury content in chub from the Svitava and Svratka Rivers at agglomeration Brno
The aim of our study was to determine the total mercury and methylmercury contents in the muscle of indicator fish, to determine the total mercury contents in the sediment, and to evaluate the health risks associated with fish contamination.
Kamila Kružíková +5 more
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The relationship between body weight and total mercury content in the muscle of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) from 13 uncontaminated ponds in South and West Bohemia was investigated. In total, 215 three-years-old marketable carps and 26 samples of bottom
Lenka Sedláčková +4 more
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Life Cycle Impact Analysis of Anthropogenic Mercury Release in Malaysia
Anthropogenic activities have aroused great concern in terms of the negative impact on ecosystems and human health. With rapid industrial development, Malaysia has experienced problems with regard to mercury pollution.
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Mercury Levels in Marine and Estuarine Fishes of Florida 1989–2001. 2nd edition revised [PDF]
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Florida Marine Research Institute (FWC-FMRI) has examined total mercury levels in muscle tissue from a variety of economically and ecologically important species as part of an ongoing study to ...
Adams, Douglas H. +2 more
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