Mercury toxicity in livers of northern pike (Esox lucius) from Isle Royale, USA
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Mercury toxicity in livers of northern pike (Esox lucius) from Isle Royale, USA.
Many laboratory studies have documented that mercury can be toxic to fish, but it is largely unknown if mercury is toxic to fish in their natural environments. The objective of our study was to investigate the toxic effects of mercury on northern pike (Esox lucius) at Isle Royale, Michigan. In 124 northern pike from eight inland lakes, concentrations of total mercury in skin-on fillets ranged f...
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عنوان ژورنال: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & Pharmacology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1532-0456
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2007.12.003