Search Results - "Bezerra, Moises F"
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Mercury (Hg) concentration in fish commercialized in the São Luís fish market (MA) and potential exposure of consumers
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (2024)“…Fish consumption is the main path of human exposure to Hg and may represent a risk to public health, even with low Hg concentrations in fish, if consumption…”
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Mercury and methylmercury in carapace of the marine turtle Caretta caretta, in northeastern Brazil and its potential for environmental monitoring
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (01-01-2019)“…The present work tests the use of carapace fragments of the marine turtle Caretta caretta as a tool for environmental biomonitoring of mercury (Hg) and to…”
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Trace metals and persistent organic pollutants contamination in batoids (Chondrichthyes: Batoidea): A systematic review
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-05-2019)“…Batoids (Chondrichthyes: Batoidea; e.g. stingrays, skates, and guitarfish) comprise more than 55% of elasmobranch taxa and represent ecologically important…”
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Trophic ecology of sympatric sea turtles in the tropical Atlantic coast of Brazil
Published in Marine environmental research (01-04-2024)“…The Tropical Atlantic coast of Brazil is a hotspot area for multiple sea turtle species at all life stages. The multiple nearshore reefs and beaches, oceanic…”
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Regional differences in Hg contents in the liver and muscle of the green turtle (Chelonia mydas) from three foraging grounds in Northeast Brazil
Published in Environmental science and pollution research international (01-01-2024)“…Mercury (Hg) is a highly toxic pollutant that endangers several marine animals, including green sea turtles ( Chelonia mydas ), particularly in their foraging…”
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Mercury (Hg) concentration in fish commercialized in the São Luís fish market (MA) and potential exposure of consumers
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (2024)“…Fish consumption is the main path of human exposure to Hg and may represent a risk to public health, even with low Hg concentrations in fish, if consumption…”
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Mercury in the sea turtle Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1958) from Ceará coast, NE Brazil
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (01-03-2012)“…Mercury concentrations in carapace fragments of the green turtle Chelonia mydas from the Ceará coast in NE Brazil are reported. Concentrations varied from…”
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Pan-oceanic distribution of mercury (Hg) in sea turtles: a review
Published in Endangered species research (17-11-2022)“…With no known biological function, mercury (Hg) is highly toxic, bio-accumulates, and biomagnifies up the food web. Long-living marine animals, such as sea…”
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Mercury in the sea turtle Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1958) from Ceará coast, NE Brazil
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (01-03-2012)“…Mercury concentrations in carapace fragments of the green turtle Chelonia mydas from the Ceará coast in NE Brazil are reported. Concentrations varied from…”
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