Mercury contamination in the tropical seabird community from Clipperton Island, eastern Pacific Ocean

Mercury (Hg) pollution is a global problem affecting remote areas of the open ocean, but the bioaccumulation of this neurotoxic pollutant in tropical top predators remains poorly documented. The objective of this study was to determine Hg contamination of the seabird community nesting on Clipperton...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ecotoxicology (London) 2023-10, Vol.32 (8), p.1050-1061
Hauptverfasser:	Bustamante, Paco, Le Verge, Thibault, Bost, Charles-André, Brault-Favrou, Maud, Le Corre, Matthieu, Weimerskirch, Henri, Cherel, Yves
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aquatic birds Bioaccumulation Birds Blood Breeding Carbon 13 Contamination Earth and Environmental Science Ecology Ecotoxicology Environment Environmental Management Environmental Sciences Feathers females Foraging behavior Fregata minor habitats Marine pollution Mercury Mercury (metal) Nesting Neurotoxicity Nitrogen Ocean Pacific Ocean pollutants Pollution Predators risk ranking Seabirds Seasonal variation Seasonal variations Sexual dimorphism Toxicity Trophic levels
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