The Influence of Fish Length on Tissue Mercury Dynamics: Implications for Natural Resource Management and Human Health Risk
Consumption of fish has well-known human health benefits, though some fish may contain elevated levels of mercury (Hg) that are especially harmful to developing children. Fish length is most often the basis for establishing fishery harvest regulations that determine which fish will ultimately be con...
Main Authors: | D. Derek Aday, James A. Rice, W. Gregory Cope, Dana K. Sackett |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/10/2/638 |
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