Mercury Concentrations in Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) Embryo Muscle Tissue
Mercury Concentrations in Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) Embryo Muscle Tissue
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New York: Springer US
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English
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Mercury (Hg) is known to be maternally transferred during embryonic development in sharks; however, Hg concentrations in embryos of filter feeding shark species have not previously been reported. This study measured the total Hg (THg) concentration in muscle tissue of 27 embryos taken from a pregnant whale shark (
Rhincodon typus
) landed in...
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Mercury Concentrations in Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) Embryo Muscle Tissue
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3040428401
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3040428401
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0007-4861
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1432-0800
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10.1007/s00128-023-03787-5