Mercury and selenium speciation and toxicity in common loons

Approximately 10,000 tones of Hg are deposited annually as a result of anthropogenic activities. This increased Hg burden is known to have adverse neurological and reproductive effects on Common loons. A positive correlation between mercury (Hg) and selenium (Se) has been reported to exist in ma...

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Main Author: Farren, Alex
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2004
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=81331