An assessment of heavy metals in green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchlings from Saudi Arabia’s largest rookery, Ras Baridi

BACKGROUND: Anthropogenic sources can lead to the accumulation of heavy metals in marine organisms through ingestion, absorption, or inhalation. For sea turtle embryos, heavy metals can be absorbed into the egg from the incubation environment or be maternally transferred to the offspring causing neu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Tanabe, Lyndsey K., Scott, Kirsty, Dasari, Vijayalaxmi, Berumen, Michael L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2022
Materias:
Conservation Biology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9415434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36032942
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13928

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9415434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36032942
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13928

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