Mercury in aquatic ecosystems / T.A. Jackson.: En13-5/96-60E-PDF

"This paper is a comprehensive review of the biogeochemistry and biological effects of mercury in aquatic ecosystems. The topics dealt with include the following: the basic chemistry (properties and characteristic reactions) of mercury; factors controlling mercury bio-availability and bio-accumulation (speciation and effects of environmental variables and biological activities); toxicity and detoxification; and the biogeochemical cycle of mercury"--Abstract.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
National Water Research Institute (Canada). Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Branch.
Canada. Water Science and Technology Directorate.
Title Mercury in aquatic ecosystems / T.A. Jackson.
Series title NWRI contribution ; 96-60
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "15 October, 1996."
Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information Burlington, Ontario : Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Branch, National Water Research Institute, 1996.
Author / Contributor Jackson, Togwell, author.
Description 1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages, 84 pages).
Catalogue number
  • En13-5/96-60E-PDF
Subject terms Mercury
Toxicology
Water
Ecology
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