Total-Hg and organic-Hg in Cephalopholis fulva (Linnaeus, 1758) from inshore and offshore waters of NE Brazil Mercúrio total e mercúrio orgânico em Cephalopholis fulva (Linnaeus, 1758) em águas costeiras e mar aberto no nordeste do Brasil

To investigate whether source proximity or bioavailability is the major factor controlling both Hg concentration and Hg speciation in marine fishes, total- and organic-Hg content in muscle and liver tissues from different populations of Cephalopholis fulva (piraúna) from inshore and offshore waters...

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Main Authors: LD. Lacerda, JA. Santos, RC. Campos, RA. Gonçalves, R. Salles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2007-08-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842007000300014