Metal mayhem: New research finds toxic metals absorbed by Great Salt Lake plants and insects

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Jun 1, 2022, 9:13 pm190 pts
Plants in Great Salt Lake wetland ecosystems are able to pull hazardous metal pollution from the lake and sometimes pass it up the food chain, according to work by a team of researchers from the Department of Watershed Sciences led by Edd Hammill. The study, coauthored by former master's student Maya Pendleton…

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