Methods to develop consumption advice for methylmercury-contaminated walleye harvested by Ojibwe Tribes in the 1837 and 1842 ceded territories of Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, USA

Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 118-124

  Madsen, Eric R ^a   Deweese, Adam D ^b   Kmiecik, Neil E ^b   Foran, Jeffery A ^c   Chiriboga, Esteban D ^a  

^a Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission   (United States)

^b Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission   (United States)

^c LCC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; METHYLMERCURY DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PERCIFORMES; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FRESH WATER; HUMANS; METHYLMERCURY COMPOUNDS; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; PERCIFORMES; POPULATION GROUPS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 40949124853     PISSN: 15513793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/IEAM_2007-026.1     Document Type: Article

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