Ecological determinants of methylmercury bioaccumulation in benthic invertebrates of polar desert la...
Ecological determinants of methylmercury bioaccumulation in benthic invertebrates of polar desert lakes
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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We investigated concentrations of monomethylmercury (MMHg) at the base of benthic food webs in six lakes from polar desert (biologically poor and low annual precipitation) on Cornwallis Island (Nunavut, Canada, ~75°N latitude). Anthropogenic mercury emissions reach the Arctic by long-range atmospheric transport, and information is lacking on proces...
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Ecological determinants of methylmercury bioaccumulation in benthic invertebrates of polar desert lakes
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1627966464
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1627966464
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0722-4060
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1432-2056
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10.1007/s00300-014-1561-3