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Arsenic, cadmium, lead, mercury, and selenium in sediments of riverine and pothole wetlands of the North Central United States

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This article is published in Journal of AOAC International.The article was published on 1984-11-01. It has received 16 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Mercury (element).

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Mercury Hazards to Fish, Wildlife, and Invertebrates: A Synoptic Review

Ronald Eisler
TL;DR: A review of the available literature on the ecological and toxicological aspects of mercury (Hg) in the environment, with special reference to fish and wildlife resources, is reviewed and summarized in this paper.

Prairie Basin Wetlands of the Dakotas: A Community Profile,

TL;DR: The shallow basin wetlands of the Dakotas form the bulk of the portion of the Prairie Pothole Region lying within the United States as discussed by the authors, which produces a large proportion of North America's waterfowl and other aquatic birds.
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Assessing the toxic threat of selenium to fish and aquatic birds

TL;DR: A procedure is given for evaluating the toxic threat of selenium to fish and wildlife, and is based on the potential for food-chain bioaccumulation and reproductive impairment in fish and aquatic birds, which are the most sensitive biological responses for estimating ecosystem-level impacts of Selenium contamination.
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Ecological basis for regulating aquatic emissions from the power industry: The case with selenium

TL;DR: In this article, the authors used the ecological data base of the State of North Carolina to develop sound, defensible environmental standards for selenium-laden effluents in surface waters.
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Cadmium and associated metals in soils and sediments of wetlands across the Northern Plains, USA.

TL;DR: Cd in wetland soils is associated with underlying geology and hydrology, but also strongly with concentrations of P and Zn, suggesting a link with agricultural land use surrounding the wetlands.
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