Trends in Mercury Contamination Distribution among Human and Animal Populations in the Amazon Region
I Martoredjo, LB Calvão Santos, JCE Vilhena… - Toxics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Mercury contamination in the Amazon arising from both natural sources and intensive
mining activities in the region is a significant public health concern. This metal is used to …
mining activities in the region is a significant public health concern. This metal is used to …
Levels of total mercury and health risk assessment of consuming freshwater stingrays (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygoninae) of the Brazilian Amazon
AT Oliveira, PA Rodrigues, AM Ramos Filho… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mercury is an element with potential risk to fish and those who consume it. Thus, this study
aimed to determine the levels of total mercury (THg), carry out a health risk assessment …
aimed to determine the levels of total mercury (THg), carry out a health risk assessment …
Risk assessment for the consumption of the freshwater turtle Podocnemis unifilis with Hg in an indigenous population living close to mining area in the brazilian …
LVD da Silva, SFP Pereira, CC Carneiro… - Revista …, 2024 - revistascca.unam.mx
Podocnemis unifilis is an important source of protein for indigenous communities in the
Brazilian Amazon. However, contaminants associated to the mining activities can be …
Brazilian Amazon. However, contaminants associated to the mining activities can be …
Trends in Mercury Contamination Distribution among Human and Animal Populations in the Amazon
I Martoredjo, LBC Santos, JCE Vilhena, ABL Rodrigues… - 2024 - preprints.org
Mercury contamination in the Amazon is a significant public health concern arising from both
natural sources and intensive mining activities in the region. This metal is used to separate …
natural sources and intensive mining activities in the region. This metal is used to separate …