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Food Web Dynamics Influence Mercury Movement in Grand Canyon

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USGS scientists Kyle Hanus, Cheyenne Szydlo and Ted Kennedy collect and analyze algae, invertebrates and fish on the Colorado River. This is part of a study to learn more about how food web dynamics influence the movement of mercury throughout the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon.

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Copyright: David Herasimtschuk/Freshwaters Illustrated