Mercury content of tropical sharks

Funding Activity

Website
https://www.frdc.com.au/project/1983-055

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Objectives:
1. Sample up to 1000 sharks of various spp for total mercury content; determine alkyl mercury levels in approximately 150.
2. Examine effects of sex, length, locality on levels. What implications for future of this shark fishery?
3. Sample up to 200 sharks for selenium content

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 29-12-1984

End Date: 01-01-1985

Funding Scheme: Funding Scheme not available

Funding Amount: $.00

Funder: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation

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Other Keywords

Analytics | Consumer Health | Health And Safety | Toxin | Water quality

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