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High mercury levels found in Antarctic waters PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 09 January 2012 07:04

Via WikipediaA new study has found Antarctica is not as pristine as people might think.

A team of French and Australian oceanographers have discovered the seabirds in the Southern Ocean have four times the mercury levels of aquatic birds elsewhere.

The toxic element has come from both man-made and naturally occurring sources and while the birds seem to be coping, the same cannot be said for the region's fish... Source

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