Bioaccumulation of newly deposited mercury by fish and invertebrates: an enclosure study using stable mercury isotopes

Authors :: Paterson, Michael J.
Blanchfield, Paul J.
Podemski, Cheryl
Hintelmann, Holger H.
Gilmour, Cynthia C.
Harris, Reed
Ogrinc, Nives
Rudd, John W.M.
Sandilands, Ken A.
Source :: Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. Oct, 2006, Vol. 63 Issue 10, p2213, 12 p.
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: Abstract: Enriched stable mercury (Hg) isotopes were added to four 10 m diameter enclosures in Lake 239 at the Experimental Lakes Area to increase inorganic Hg loading. Our main objectives [...]

Subjects :: Bioaccumulation -- Research
Fishes -- Physiological aspects
Fishes -- Research
Isotope separation -- Research
Earth sciences

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