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Addendum to Quality Assurance Project Plan: Measuring Mercury Trends in Freshwater Fish in Washington State

 
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21-03-111May 2021
VIEW NOW Addendum to Quality Assurance Project Plan: Measuring Mercury Trends in Freshwater Fish in Washington State (Number of pages: 10) (Publication Size: 372KB)




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Author(s) Jakub Bednarek and Callie Mathieu
Description This addendum describes an additional parameter added to our mercury in fish analysis. We'll be comparing methylmercury concentrations to our annually collected total mercury concentrations in freshwater fish. This comparison will verify whether previous assumptions about methylmercury making up most of the total mercury in fish tissue.
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Keywords toxics monitoring, lakes, fish, quality assurance project plan, mercury, PBTs, methylmercury, bass, walleye
WEB PAGE Mercury in Fish Tissue
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