Mercury accumulation in adolescents scalp hair and fish consumption: a case study comparing populations having natural or anthropogenic sources
The consumption of fish is usually considered the main route of contamination of mercury in humans. In a climate change scenario implying ocean acidification, mercury methylation is expected to increase leading to bioaccumulation increments in the food chain, affecting mainly coastal populations. In...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2014-07-01
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| Series: | E3S Web of Conferences |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20130141038 |