Mercury and other inorganic constituents of coho and pink salmon eggs from the Yakoun River / by George Derksen.: En40-240/86-12E-PDF
"The metal levels of coho and pink salmon eggs incubated in their natural environment were monitored as part of a data collection program prior to the development of a proposed gold mine. Preliminary 1981 coho data indicated the possible accumulation of mercury during incubation. However, additional samples of coho salmon eggs and pink salmon eggs did not indicate any accumulation. Copper and sodium showed the greatest differences between unfertilized and late-eyed eggs for both species"--Abstract, page i.
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| Title | Mercury and other inorganic constituents of coho and pink salmon eggs from the Yakoun River / by George Derksen. |
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| Publication type | Monograph - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
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| Description | 1 online resource (vii, 23 pages) : maps. |
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