File:Mercury (Hg) Biomagnification Graphic (ba40f463-9f49-4a28-bcd9-a1e65a0d1dee).jpg

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English: Mercury (Hg) Biomagnification Graphic
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English: NPS
Title
English: Mercury (Hg) Biomagnification Graphic
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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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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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English: DMP Field References

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