Mercury in Lake Wissota and Wisconsin's Lakes & River Systems

ABSTRACT

 

INTRODUCTION

 

BACKGROUND

 

LOCAL HAZARDS?

 

EFFECTS ON WILDLIFE

 

EFFECTS ON HUMANS

References

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Hammond, Allen L., 1971, Mercury in the Environment: Natural and Human Factors:   Science New Series, vol. 171, no 3973, pp. 788-789

 

Knight, Homer T., Olson, Leon J., 1974, Mercury Distribution in American Smelt from Lake Michigan: American Midland Naturalist, vol. 91, no 2, pp. 451-452

 

United States Geological Survey, Mercury in the Environment, http://www.usgs.gov/ April 25, 2005

 

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Fish Consumption Advisories, http://dnr.wi.gov, April 25, 2005

 

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Mercury, http://dnr.wi.gov, April 29,2005

 

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 2004, A health guide for eating fish in Wisconsin: Bureau of Fisheries Management and Habitat Protection, pp. 1-15

 

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