Mercury speciation and safety of fish from important fishing locations in the Czech Republic

Mercury speciation and safety of fish from important fishing locations in the Czech Republic

The aim of the study was to describe the distribution of total mercury in the tissues of fish originating from important Czech fishing locations and to determine the level of methylmercury as a percentage of total mercury (Hg speciation). At six important fishing locations a total of 144 fishes of 1...

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Main Authors: Renáta KENŠOVÁ, Kamila KRUŽÍKOVÁ, Zdeňka SVOBODOVÁ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2012-06-01
Series:Czech Journal of Food Sciences
Subjects:
total mercury
methylmercury
muscle
liver
gonads
scales
mehg/thg ratio
fish consumption
Online Access:https://cjfs.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/cjf-201203-0011_mercury-speciation-and-safety-of-fish-from-important-fishing-locations-in-the-czech-republic.php

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