Biomagnification is the process where a hydrophobic contaminant, but also mercury, increases up a food chain with each trophic level. The predator has more than the prey; its predator has even more, and that's why we call it biomagnification.
Professor Emeritus, Biology, University of Waterloo
Biomagnification is the process where a hydrophobic contaminant, but also mercury, increases up a food chain with each trophic level. The predator has more than the prey; its predator has even more, and that's why we call it biomagnification.
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