Mercury and methylmercury bioaccumulation in a contaminated bay.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2019.04.032
Abstract: The bioaccumulation and the main source of total Hg (THg) and methylmercury (MMHg) in the deposit-feeding polychaete Neanthes japonica collected in Jinzhou Bay, China, were investigated. Compared with the historical data, THg bioaccumulation in polychaetes… read more here.
Keywords: mercury methylmercury; methylmercury; bioaccumulation; methylmercury bioaccumulation ... See more keywords
Methylmercury Bioaccumulation in Deepest Ocean Fauna: Implications for Ocean Mercury Biotransport through Food Webs
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.estlett.0c00299
Abstract: For many contaminants, the hadal zone (from 6000 to 11000 m depth) is potentially the least explored environment. In this work, we reveal the bioaccumulation of methylmercury (MeHg), a potent neuro... read more here.
Keywords: methylmercury bioaccumulation; bioaccumulation deepest; fauna implications; ocean fauna ... See more keywords