©2026 Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office.This dataset contains total mercury and methylmercury concentrations measured across 10 tissues (brain, caudal white muscle, dorsal white muscle, gallbladder, gill filament, gonad, heart, intestine, liver, and stomach lining) of a globally distributed deep-sea fish, the longnose lancetfish (Alepisaurus ferox). Lancetfish specimens were collected by fisheries observers of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Pacific Islands Region and West Coast Region Observer Programs from 2018 t...
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This dataset is referred to as "Dataset S1" in the supplementary material of Chen et al. The data were used in Figures 1 and 2, and Table 1.
Chen, R. S., Paulson, E. T., Schartup, A. T., Choy, C. A. (2025). Total mercury and methylmercury concentrations measured across 10 tissues of the longnose lancetfish (Alepisaurus ferox) collected from the central and eastern North Pacific between 2018 and 2023. Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 1) Version Date 2025-01-22 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. doi:10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.948929.1 [access date]
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