Abstract

An indication of mercury accumulation in some regions of Jakarta Bay was recently reported. The average mercury concentrations greatly exceed the normal level of mercury in sea water. The present paper describes the mercury content of hair from residents on the coast of Jakarta Bay in order to examine whether or not the environmental pollution has already exerted a deleterious effect on the human body.

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