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A historical record of mercury contamination in southern florida (USA) as inferred from avian feather tissue: Contribution R-09888 of the Journal Series, Florida Agricultural Experiment Station
During the late 1980s, the upper trophic-level biota of the Everglades (FL, USA) was recognized as being highly contaminated with …
Peter C. Frederick
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Becky Hylton
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Julie A. Heath
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Marilyn G. Spalding
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Wading birds as bioindicators of mercury contamination in Florida, USA: Annual and geographic variation
Mercury contamination in wetland biota is often dynamic, difficult to predict, and costly to track. In this paper, we present results …
Peter C. Frederick
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Marilyn G. Spalding
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Robert Dusek
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Exposure of great egret (Ardea albus) nestlings to mercury through diet in the everglades ecosystem
We estimated exposure of great egret (Ardea albus) nestlings to mercury in food in the Florida Everglades, USA, by collecting …
Peter C. Frederick
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Marilyn G. Spalding
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Maria S. Sepälveda
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Gary E. Williams
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Leo Nico
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Robert Robins
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Mercury contamination in free-ranging great egret nestlings (Ardea albus) from Southern Florida, USA
Between March and June of 1994 and 1995, mercury (Hg) concentrations were determined from 393 blood and 164 growing scapular feathers …
María S. Sepúlveda
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Peter C. Frederick
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Marilyn G. Spalding
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