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Environmental Pollution. 134(1):165-71, 2005 Mar.

Water striders (family Gerridae): mercury sentinels in small freshwater ecosystems.

Jardine TD, Al TA, MacQuarrie KT, Ritchie CD, Arp PA, Maprani A, Cunjak RA

Canadian Rivers Institute, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. tim.jardine@unb.ca

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Article type: Curated - Canary ID: 4167

Cause and Effect Analysis Interspecies susceptibility data Shared exposures with humans Shared outcomes with humans Gene sequence data
Yes Yes Yes No No
Study type N Routes Sampling Controls Timing
cross sectional 198 mucocutaneous, inhalation, other, ingestion exposure yes repeated
Exposures Air Pollutants
Air Pollution
Mercury
Mining
Water Pollutants
Water Pollutants, Chemical
Outcomes Body Burden
Growth
Species Brook trout
Gerridae
Locations location map
Canada New Brunswick Grand Manan Island (island)
Province de Nouveau-Brunswick (first-order administrative division)

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