| fluoride content by ion chromatography using a suppressed conductivity detector and osmolality of bitterns discharged into the pacific ocean from a saltworks: feasible causal agents in the mortality of green turtles (chelonia mydas) in the ojo de liebre lagoon, baja california sur, mexico. | on december 1997, 94 corpses of green turtles, chelonia mydas, were found at the ojo de liebre lagoon (oll) adjacent to the industrial operation of exportadora de sal s. a (essa), the largest saltworks in the world, owned by the mexican government and mitsubishi corporation, located in baja california sur, mexico. every year about 551 x 10(6) m3 of seawater is solar evaporated, producing 7 x 10(6) tons of salt and 24.6 x 10(6) m3 of bitterns, the latter being discharged into the oll, which is a ... | 2002 | 12243394 |
| learedius learedi infection in black turtles (chelonia mydas agassizii), baja california sur, mexico. | black turtle (chelonia mydas agassizii) carcasses, recovered as a result of incidental capture in magdalena bay, mexico, revealed invasion by spirorchiid trematode eggs in liver, kidney, intestines, muscle, heart, pancreas, and duodenum. seventy-five adult learedius learedi price, 1934, were recovered from the heart of 1 turtle. most of the organs showed a mild or absent inflammatory response in histological sections, with the exception of a pancreatic-duodenal section that revealed severe lymph ... | 2004 | 15270115 |