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Mercury, a Dangerous Contaminant

Record #:
26349
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Abstract:
There are fish consumption advisories for inland game fish and coastal fish. The fish are likely to be contaminated with dioxin, PCBs, or mercury. Mercury is a particular concern because it is easily dispersed and can cause permanent brain damage.
Source:
Friend of Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 52 Issue 3, Fall 2004, p2