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English: Mercury (Hg) Biomagnification Graphic
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English: NPS
Title
English: Mercury (Hg) Biomagnification Graphic
Description
English:

Mercury levels increase exponentially up the food-web as algae are eaten by small invertebrates which are eaten by larger invertebrates (such as dragonfly larvae) which are eaten by fish and other higher order predators.

Conceptual illustration of mercury accumulating up the food web.

  • Keywords: graphic; illustration; bioaccumulation; mercury
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English: NPS-wide
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ba40f463-9f49-4a28-bcd9-a1e65a0d1dee
Source
English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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InfoField
NPS
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English: DMP Field References

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