Deleterious effects of mercury contamination on immunocompetence, liver function and egg volume in an antarctic seabird
International audience Mercury (Hg) is a globally important pollutant that can negatively impact metabolic, endocrine and immune systems of marine biota. Seabirds are long-lived marine top predators and hence are at risk of bioaccumulating high Hg concentrations from their prey. Here, we measured bl...
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Published in: | Chemosphere |
Main Authors: |
Ibañez, Andrés,
Mills, William,
Bustamante, Paco,
Morales, Lara,
Torres, Diego,
d' Astek, Beatriz,
Mariano-Jelicich, Rocío,
Phillips, Richard,
Montalti, Diego |
Other Authors: |
Museo de La Plata,
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas Buenos Aires (CONICET),
Department of Geography and Environmental Science,
University of Reading (UOR),
LIttoral ENvironnement et Sociétés (LIENSs),
La Rochelle Université (ULR)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS),
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas Buenos Aires (CONICET)-Universidad Nacional de la Plata Argentine (UNLP),
Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras Mar del Plata (IIMyC),
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas Buenos Aires (CONICET)-Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales Mar del Plata,
Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata Mar del Plata (UNMdP)-Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata Mar del Plata (UNMdP),
British Antarctic Survey (BAS),
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC),
Instituto Antartico Argentino |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper
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Language: | English |
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HAL CCSD
2024
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Online Access: | https://hal.science/hal-04365168
https://hal.science/hal-04365168/document
https://hal.science/hal-04365168/file/Iba%C3%B1ez%20et%20al%202024%20CHEMOSPHERE.pdf
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.140630
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