Mercury in the Anthropocene Ocean
The toxic metal mercury is present only at trace levels in the ocean, but it accumulates in fish at concentrations high enough to pose a threat to human and environmental health. Human activity has dramatically altered the global mercury cycle, resulting in loadings to the ocean that have increased...
Main Authors: | Lamborg, Carl H., Bowman, Katilin, Hammerschmidt, Chad, Gilmour, Cindy, Munson, Kathleen, Tseng, Chun-Mao, Selin, Noelle E |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences |
Format: | Article |
Language: | en_US |
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Oceanography Society
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/87594 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6396-5622 |
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