Mercury residues in fathead minnows, Pimephales promelas rafinesque, chronically exposed to methylmercury in water

Mercury residues found in fathead minnows exposed to low concentrations of methylmercury for 48 weeks are reported. The potential significance of mercury concentrations in natural waters at ng/l concentrations is noted.

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Published in:Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology 1975-08, Vol.14 (2), p.129-134
Main Authors: Olson, G.F, Mount, D.I, Snarski, V.M, Thorslund, T.W
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animals
Diet
Embryo, Nonmammalian - metabolism
environmental science
Fishes - metabolism
Fresh Water - analysis
Mercury - analysis
Methylmercury Compounds - analysis
natural resource management
Pesticide Residues - analysis
pollution
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Summary:Mercury residues found in fathead minnows exposed to low concentrations of methylmercury for 48 weeks are reported. The potential significance of mercury concentrations in natural waters at ng/l concentrations is noted.
ISSN:0007-4861
1432-0800
DOI:10.1007/BF01701302