River influence on mercury bioaccumulation in the coastal food web of Eeyou Istchee, James Bay, Canada

• Main Authors: John Chételat (Author), Joel P. Heath (Author), Lucassie Arragutainaq (Author), John Lameboy (Author), Christine McClelland (Author), Raymond Mickpegak (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Spatial patterns of bioaccumulated mercury were evaluated in coastal marine food webs of east Hudson Bay and east James Bay in the boreal subarctic of Canada. Two marine species, blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) and common eider ducks (Somateria mollissima) that consume mussels, were collected by a reg...