Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6311550 Chemosphere 2012 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Hg content of flatfish depends on the species, tissue, sex, length, food and region. ► Muscle tissue of Baltic turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) had a high affinity for Hg. ► Baltic turbot, most accurately reflects the level of Hg in environment. ► Baltic turbot an important a suitable and cost-effective bioindicator of Hg. ► BF and BMF indicated that flatfish accumulate Hg from water, sediments, and food.
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