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Distribution of Hg levels in hair of polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
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Distribution of Hg levels in hair of polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
Sources | source of data: Eaton, R.D.P. and J.P. Farant, 1982. Polar bear as a biological indicator of the environmental mercury burden. Arctic 35(3): 422-425. Renzoni, A. and R.J. Norstrom, 1990. Mercury in the hairs of polar bears Ursus maritimus. Polar Record 26(159): 326-328 Born, E.W., A. Renzoni and R. Dietz, 1991. Total mercury in hair of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) from Greenland and Svalbard. Polar Res. 9(2): 113-120. (AAR Figure 7.53) | ||||
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Published | 1998 | ||||
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