Mercury dynamics in the anadromous Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus) and food webs of inner Frobisher Bay, Nunavut
Mercury (Hg) is a ubiquitous toxic metal that bioaccumulates in organisms and biomagnifies in food webs. Evaluating Hg bioaccumulation and biomagnification in Arctic marine ecosystems is critical for understanding Hg dynamics and estimating exposure to fish and wildlife consumed by humans. In this t...
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Format: | Master Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Waterloo
2022
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10012/18427 |