Open AccessSinking Fish May Fast-Track Mercury Pollution to the Deep Sea
Author(s) -
Carolyn Wilke
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2020eo153036
Subject(s) - mercury (programming language) , mercury pollution , environmental science , pollution , fishery , fish <actinopterygii> , track (disk drive) , oceanography , geology , computer science , ecology , biology , programming language , operating system
Isotopic analysis indicates that mercury found in deep-sea organisms may have an origin in carrion from near the surface.