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Mercury concentrations, habitat and trophic position of Antimora rostrata and Macrourus holotrachys from South Georgia (Southern Ocean).
Diana Vaz, José P Queirós, José C Xavier, Paco Bustamante, José Abreu, Eduarda Pereira, Philip R Hollyman, João P Coelho, José Seco
Published: 202610.1016/j.marpolbul.2025.118856
Abstract
Mercury (Hg) is a neurotoxic element that can harm marine wildlife. Hg can reach the Southern Ocean through atmospheric and oceanic currents. However, data on Hg in Southern Ocean deep-sea fishes remain scarce. Our study assessed the influence of bio…
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