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National assessment of mercury in aquatic ecosystems Overview of three research programs including determining levels of mercury at selected sites in water, sediment and fish, mercury emissions into the atmosphere, and mercury cycling in the Everglades National Park, Florida. (Score: 0.690)
The Virtual Fish: Semipermeable Membrane Device (SPMD) basics Paper by Duane Chapman for the 6th International SPMD Workshop and Symposium on a semipermeable membrane device (SPMD)measures contaminants in water by mimicking the parts of fish that cause concentration of specific chemicals in fish tissues. (Score: 0.690)
Center for Aquatic Resource Studies - ongoing research Descriptions of selected ongoing projects with links to a complete list and associated descriptions. Includes studies on environmental contaminants and effects on the health of fish, gambusia, mussels, alligators and animals of the Everglades. (Score: 0.413)
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