Friday, July 21, 2017

Study finds toxic mercury is accumulating in the Arctic tundra

07/21/2017 09:46 AM EDT

Daniel Obrist

Vast amounts of toxic mercury are accumulating in the Arctic tundra, threatening the health and well-being of people, wildlife and waterways, according to a University of Massachusetts Lowell scientist investigating the source of the pollution.


Full story at https://www.uml.edu/News/press-releases/2017/MercuryResearch071217.aspx

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University of Massachusetts Lowell


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