Mercury in the Anthropocene Ocean
The toxic metal mercury is present only at trace levels in the ocean, but it accumulates in fish at concentrations high enough to pose a threat to human and environmental health. Human activity has dramatically altered the global mercury cycle, resulting in loadings to the ocean that have increased...
Main Authors: | Carl Lamborg, Katlin Bowman, Chad Hammerschmidt, Cindy Gilmour, Kathleen Munson, Noelle Selin, Chun-Mao Tseng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Oceanography Society
2014-03-01
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Series: | Oceanography |
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Online Access: | http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/27-1_lamborg.pdf |
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