Mercury contents in rice and potential health risks across China

Rice samples were collected at 560 sites in 15 provinces across China in areas without known point mercury (Hg) sources. Total mercury (THg) and methylmercury (MeHg) concentrations were analyzed in these rice samples for risk assessment. Relatively low THg and MeHg concentrations were found in the m...

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Main Authors: Huifang Zhao, Haiyu Yan, Leiming Zhang, Guangyi Sun, Ping Li, Xinbin Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016041201832806X