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Total Mercury Content in the Tissues of Freshwater Chelonium (Podocnemis expansa) and a Human Health Risk Assessment for the Amazon Population in Brazil
Researchers recognize the silent, negative and deleterious effects caused by mercury pollution in gold mining areas. Freshwater turtles are culturally part of the diet of riverside populations in the Amazon region and this area presents mercury (Hg) pollution issues mainly due to gold mining activit...
Autores principales: | Targino, Fábio Júnior, Ribeiro, Joanna Damazio de Nunes, Simões, Julia Siqueira, Carneiro, Carla Silva, Lazzarini, Stella Maris, Souza, Aline Ramos, Ferreira, Micheli da Silva, Mano, Sergio Borges, Mársico, Eliane Teixeira |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10418661/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37569029 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20156489 |
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