Regional, temporal, and species patterns of mercury in Alaskan seabird eggs: Mercury sources and cycling or food web effects?

• Published in: Environmental Pollution
• Main Authors: Day, R.D., Roseneau, D.G., Vander Pol, S.S., Hobson, K.A., Donard, O.F.X., Pugh, R.S., Moors, A.J., Becker, P.R.
• Other Authors: Institut des sciences analytiques et de physico-chimie pour l'environnement et les materiaux (IPREM), Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour (UPPA)-Institut de Chimie du CNRS (INC)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2012
• Subjects: [CHIM.ANAL]Chemical Sciences/Analytical chemistry; Bering Sea; Bering Strait; Gulf of Alaska; Norton Sound; Yukon; Larus hyperboreus; Seward Peninsula; Uria aalge; Yukon river; Alaska; uria
• Online Access: https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01590294; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2012.03.004

cited By 13 International audience Mercury concentration ([Hg]), δ15N, and δ13C values were measured in eggs from common murres (Uria aalge), thick-billed murres (U. lomvia), glaucous gulls (Larus hyperboreus), and glaucous-winged gulls (L. glaucescens) collected in Alaska from 1999 to 2005. [Hg] wa...