Trace element concentrations in forage seagrass species of Chelonia mydas along the Great Barrier Reef.

Toxic metal exposure is a threat to green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) inhabiting and foraging in coastal seagrass meadows and are of particular concern in local bays of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR), as numerous sources of metal contaminants are located within the region. Seagrass species tend to bi...

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Main Authors: Adam Wilkinson, Ellen Ariel, Jason van de Merwe, Jon Brodie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269806