A Meta-analysis of Mercury Levels in Lavaca Bay Texas

Lavaca Bay is a secondary bay to Matagorda Bay on the central Texas Coast. In 1970 Texas Department of Health (TDH) closed parts of Lavaca Bay to the harvesting of oysters due to mercury contamination as a result of contaminated wastewater discharged into the bay by a chlor-alkali plant operated by...

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Main Author: Pillado, Maria C.
Other Authors: Montagna, Paul, Stunz, Greg, Pollack, Jennifer, Evans, David
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/152865