Mercury and selenium levels in feathers of Southern Giant Petrels (Macronectes giganteus) from South Shetland Islands, Antarctica

Concentrations of Hg and Se were assessed in dorsal feathers of Southern Giant Petrels (SGP) from three Antarctic islands. Feather sampling was conducted during four breeding seasons (2011 to 2014) at Elephant and King George Islands, and during two breeding seasons (2012 and 2013) at Livingston Isl...

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Main Authors: Tailisi H. Trevizani, Fernanda I. Colabuono, Elisa S. Petersen, Maria V. Petry, Satie Taniguchi, Rosalinda C. Montone, Rubens C.L. Figueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773050622000192