Resolving a paradox-high mercury deposition, but low bioaccumulation in northeastern Puerto Rico

At a "clean air" trade winds site in northeastern Puerto Rico, we found an apparent paradox: atmospheric total mercury (THg) deposition was highest of any site in the USA Mercury Deposition Network, but assimilation into the local food web was quite low. Avian blood THg concentrations (n =...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1992. - 29(2020), 8 vom: 23. Okt., Seite 1207-1220
1. Verfasser: Shanley, James B (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Marvin-DiPasquale, Mark, Lane, Oksana, Arendt, Wayne, Hall, Steven, McDowell, William H
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2020
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ecotoxicology (London, England)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Demethylation Iron reduction Methylmercury Puerto Rico Sulfate reduction Trophic uptake Environmental Pollutants Mercury FXS1BY2PGL