Total mercury concentrations in fillets of bluegill, redear sunfish, largemouth bass, and other fishes from Lake Natoma, Sacramento County, California

California Fish and Game

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 193-206

  Saiki, Michael K ^a   Martin, Barbara A ^a   May, Thomas W ^b   Alpers, Charles N ^c  

^a WESTERN FISHERIES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Jackson Field Research Station   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MERCURY (ELEMENT);

AMEIURUS CATUS; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS; LEPOMIS MICROLOPHUS; MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PISCES;

EID: 22144492248     PISSN: 00081078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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