Mercury (Hg) speciation in coral reef systems of remote Oceania: Implications for the artisanal fisheries of Tutuila, Samoa Islands

May 28, 2015

Journal Article

Mercury (Hg) speciation in coral reef systems of remote Oceania: Implications for the artisanal fisheries of Tutuila, Samoa Islands

Abstract

We investigated Hg in muscle tissue of fish species from three trophic levels on fringing reefs of Tutuila, plus water, sediment and turf alga.

Revised: December 30, 2015 | Published: May 28, 2015

Citation

Morrison R., P.J. Peshut, R.J. West, and B.K. Lasorsa. 2015. Mercury (Hg) speciation in coral reef systems of remote Oceania: Implications for the artisanal fisheries of Tutuila, Samoa Islands. Marine Pollution Bulletin 96, no. 1-2:41-56. PNWD-SA-10497. doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2015.05.049