Anthropogenic contributions to mercury levels in present-day Arctic animals—a review

R Dietz, PM Outridge, KA Hobson - Science of the Total Environment, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Because of concern about the recently increasing levels of biological Hg in
some areas of the Arctic, we examined the literature concerning the long-term changes of …

The occurrence of chemical elements and POPs in loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta): an overview

S D'ilio, D Mattei, MF Blasi, A Alimonti, S Bogialli - Marine pollution bulletin, 2011 - Elsevier
Chemical elements and persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are globally present in aquatic
systems and their potential transfer to loggerhead marine turtles (Caretta caretta) has …

Detoxification mechanism of heavy metals in marine mammals and seabirds: interaction of selenium with mercury, silver, copper, zinc, and cadmium in liver

T Ikemoto, T Kunito, H Tanaka, N Baba… - Archives of …, 2004 - Springer
Subcellular distribution of mercury, selenium, silver, copper, zinc, and cadmium was
determined in the liver of northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus), black-footed albatrosses …

Exposure assessment for trace elements from consumption of marine fish in Southeast Asia

T Agusa, T Kunito, A Sudaryanto, I Monirith… - Environmental …, 2007 - Elsevier
Concentrations of 20 trace elements were determined in muscle and liver of 34 species of
marine fish collected from coastal areas of Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand …

Contamination by arsenic and other trace elements in tube-well water and its risk assessment to humans in Hanoi, Vietnam

T Agusa, T Kunito, J Fujihara, R Kubota, TB Minh… - Environmental …, 2006 - Elsevier
Concentrations of As and other trace elements and their association were examined in
groundwater (n= 25) and human hair (n= 59) collected at Gia Lam District and Thanh Tri …

Body distribution of trace elements in black‐tailed gulls from Rishiri Island, Japan: age‐dependent accumulation and transfer to feathers and eggs

T Agusa, T Matsumoto, T Ikemoto… - … and Chemistry: An …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Body distribution and maternal transfer of 18 trace elements (V, Cr, Mn, Co, Cu, Zn, Se, Rb,
Sr, Mo, Ag, Cd, Sb, Cs, Ba, Hg, Tl, and Pb) to eggs were examined in black‐tailed gulls …

Higher mass-independent isotope fractionation of methylmercury in the pelagic food web of Lake Baikal (Russia)

V Perrot, MV Pastukhov, VN Epov… - … science & technology, 2012 - ACS Publications
Mercury undergoes several transformations that influence its stable isotope composition
during a number of environmental and biological processes. Measurements of Hg isotopic …

Concentrations of trace elements in muscle of sturgeons in the Caspian Sea

T Agusa, T Kunito, S Tanabe, M Pourkazemi… - Marine pollution …, 2004 - Elsevier
Concentrations of 21 trace elements were determined in muscle of beluga (Huso huso),
Persian sturgeon (Acipenser persicus), Russian sturgeon (Acipenser gueldenstaedtii), ship …

Biomonitoring metals and metalloids in wild mammals: invasive versus non-invasive sampling

C Jota Baptista, F Seixas, JM Gonzalo-Orden… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Heavy metal and metalloid pollution is a matter of concern in animal, human and
environmental health (One Health) and also in wildlife conservation worldwide. Studying …

Specific accumulation of 20 trace elements in great cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo) from Japan

DH Nam, Y Anan, T Ikemoto, Y Okabe, EY Kim… - Environmental …, 2005 - Elsevier
This study is to elucidate the specific accumulation of 20 trace elements in tissues/organs of
great cormorants from two different colonies (Lake Biwa and Mie) in Japan. In the body …