Element Concentrations and Histopathology of Liver and Kidney in West Greenland Ringed Seals (<i>Pusa hispida</i>)

Element Concentrations and Histopathology of Liver and Kidney in West Greenland Ringed Seals (<i>Pusa hispida</i>)

Ringed seals are consumed in Greenland and are therefore included as a key biomonitoring species with the focus on pollution exposure and health effects. Ringed seals in Central West Greenland (Qeqertarsuaq) and in North West Greenland (Qaanaaq) were analyzed for metal concentrations in the liver an...

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Main Authors: Emilie U. Andersen-Ranberg, Pall S. Leifsson, Frank F. Rigét, Jens Søndergaard, Steen Andersen, Aage Kristian Olsen Alstrup, Rune Dietz, Christian Sonne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-06-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
mercury
cadmium
selenium
ringed seals
Qaanaaq
Qeqertarsuaq
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/12/1739

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