Future trends in environmental mercury

Overview

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Key numbers

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• quantities of marine fish to the global seafood market are projected to increase by more than 50% by 2050. Fish
• population an estimated 77% of MeHg exposure is from as cement production and chlor-alkali production, and
• thought (8,9). Environmental concentrations of inorganic rises to 50% at locations downwind of major sources in the
• Fish and other marine species are also susceptible to the up to 60% of the deposition to ecosystems in industrial
• and other sublethal effects occur in fish with tissue European emissions contribute 20% or less. This suggests
• deposition is only 14% and will continue to be dimin- the fully-coupled biogeochemical cycle of mercury, where
• face and deep ocean mean that any anthropogenic mercury Sorensen N, Dahl R, Jorgensen PJ: Cognitive deficit in 7-year-old children
• option=com_phocadownload&view=file&id=172:bri-report-mercury-in-the-

Methods (brief)

• museum samples from marine-food webs in the Arctic and

Implications

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Wiki pages this source may touch

• Fish — marine, predatory (tuna, swordfish, shark, king mackerel)
• Fish — marine, non-predatory (sardines, anchovies, salmon, cod)
• Mercury
• Mercury

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