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x Denton, G. R. W.; Breck, W. G.
  1981
Mercury in tropical marine organisms from North Queensland.
Mar. Pollution Bull. 12(4): 116-121. 3 tabs. 2 figs. Apr. 1981.
–Reports that the mercury content of tissues of two dugongs from Cleveland Bay, Australia, was "extremely low" compared with other marine mammals.

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Australia
x  1981Denton & Breck (DD; Queensland; mercury in tissues; 117, 119-120.)
x  1981aDenton, G.R.W. (DD; Queensland; heavy metal content of tissues; 169-174.)
Biochemistry
(SEE ALSO: Digestive System; Endocrinology; Milk; Phylogeny and Affinities)
x  1981bDenton, G.R.W. (DD; sample collection for pollutant analysis; 239.)
Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
x  1981Denton & Breck (Queensland; mercury in tissues; 117, 119-120.)
x  1981aDenton, G.R.W. (Queensland; heavy metals in tissues; 169-174.)
Food
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Ingestive; Captivity, Sirenians in; Digestive System; Food Plants; Weed Control) (NOTE: Plants reported as part of the captive but not the natural diet of sirs. will not necessarily be found under Food Plants. Papers referring to them are, however, indexed here.)
x  1981aDenton, G.R.W. (DD; Queensland; metal content of seagrasses; 170-171.)
Pollution, Effects of
(SEE ALSO: Temperature, Effects of)
x  1981Denton & Breck (DD; Queensland; mercury in tissues; 119-120.)
x  1981aDenton, G.R.W. (DD; Queensland; diet & heavy metal status; 169-174.)
x  1981bDenton, G.R.W. (DD; tissue sampling procedures; 239.)