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Near-Decadal Oscillation of Water Levels and Mercury Bioaccumulation in the Laurentian Great Lakes Region
- Source :
- Environmental Science & Technology Letters. 7:89-94
- Publication Year :
- 2020
- Publisher :
- American Chemical Society (ACS), 2020.
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Abstract
- Mercury (Hg) contamination in remote lakes stems from atmospheric Hg transport to surface waters and subsequent conversion by microbes to neurotoxic methylmercury (MeHg) that biomagnifies in pelagi...
- Subjects :
- 0106 biological sciences
Ecology
010604 marine biology & hydrobiology
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
chemistry.chemical_element
010501 environmental sciences
Contamination
01 natural sciences
Pollution
Mercury (element)
chemistry.chemical_compound
chemistry
Environmental chemistry
Bioaccumulation
Environmental Chemistry
Environmental science
Waste Management and Disposal
Methylmercury
Pacific decadal oscillation
0105 earth and related environmental sciences
Water Science and Technology
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 23288930
- Volume :
- 7
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Environmental Science & Technology Letters
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........d4f1a9c062d855c8e78e78f9c13bf9a9