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Mercury levels in the Cree population of James Bay, Quebec, from 1988 to 1993/94

C Dumont, M Girard, F Bellavance, F Noël - Cmaj, 1998 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: High levels of mercury in the Cree population of James Bay, Que., have
been a cause of concern for several years. This study examines changes in mercury levels …
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Mercury in Northern Quebec: role of the mercury agreement and status of research and monitoring

G Chevalier, C Dumont, C Langlois, A Penn - Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 1997 - Springer
In order to determine the nature and extent of the problem caused by the presence of
mercury in the environment of the James Bay territory a Mercury Agreement was signed in …
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Mercury levels in whole blood of Saskatchewan residents

CAR Dennis, F Fehr - Science of the Total Environment, 1975 - Elsevier
The study was undertaken to establish whole blood mercury levels in the Saskatchewan
population and to identify characteristics of individuals with higher blood levels. The mean …
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[PDF][PDF] Varying mercury exposure with varying food source in a James Bay Cree community

M Girard, F Noeel, C Dumont - Arctic Medical Research, 1996 - creehealth.org
Abstract 1 James Bay Quebec Crees are exposed to methylmercury (MM) through fish
consumption. Hair mercury concentrations were measured in women of child-bearing age …
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Communication of risks: organization of a methylmercury campaign in the Cree communities of James Bay, Northern Quebec, Canada.

F Noel, E Rondeau, J Sbeghen - International Journal of …, 1998 - europepmc.org
In the James Bay region of Canada, with the advent of extensive hydroelectric development,
methylmercury contamination of fish has become a serious problem, having a direct impact …
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Blood levels of total and organic mercury in residents of the upper St. Lawrence River basin, Quebec: association with age, gender, and fish consumption

KR Mahaffey, D Mergler - Environmental Research, 1998 - Elsevier
Increased consumption of lake fish was associated with higher blood mercury
concentrations among 289 residents of Southwest Quebec living on the southern bank of the …
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Human exposure to heavy metals in East Greenland I mercury

JC Hansen, HC Wulf, N Kromann, K Albøge - Science of the Total …, 1983 - Elsevier
The concentration of mercury in 178 blood samples and 32 hair samples from the
Angmagssalik district in East Greenland has been determined. For Greenlanders mercury …
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Exposure of James Bay Cree to methylmercury during pregnancy for the years 1983–91

M Girard, C Dumont - Water, air, and soil pollution, 1995 - Springer
Abstract Since 1982 the Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (Quebec,
Canada) has taken samples of hair from Cree men and women in the course of the …
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Mercury contamination in human hair at Indian reserves in Canada.

M Harada, T Fujino, T Akagi, S Nishigaki - 1977 - cabidigitallibrary.org
From 1970 it was known that the Wabigoon and English rivers and Clay Lake in Ontario,
Canada, were heavily contaminated with Hg from a chemical plant upstream in Dryden. The …
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Mercury levels in organisms in proximity to an old chemical site: Berrys Creek, Hackensack Meadowlands, New Jersey, USA

ED Santoro, SJ Koepp - Marine pollution bulletin, 1986 - Elsevier
During 1979 and 1980 finfish and Crustacea were collected seasonally at 11 sites located in
and around the Berrys Creek tidal marsh, a tributary creek in the Hackensack Meadowlands …
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