Bioaccumulation of Mercury in Muscle Tissue of Yellowfin Tuna, Thunnus albacares, of the Eastern Pacific Ocean

Tuna, like most large pelagic fish, are highly exploited by man, and it is, therefore, important to determine mercury (Hg) levels in these species in order to establish allowable limits for their consumption and/or contamination levels in the environment. In this study, we evaluated Hg accumulation...

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