Albatross as Sentinels of Heavy Metal Pollution: Local and Global Factors
Heavy metal pollution in the Pacific Ocean has garnered significant attention in recent years, especially with regard to rising mercury emissions from Asia. Uncertainty exists over the extent to which mercury in biota may have resulted from increases in anthropogenic emissions over time. Albatrosse...
Main Authors: | Bank M.S., Vo A.E., Sentman W., Edwards S.V. |
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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/20130141008 |
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