Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) and Metals in Wild and Farmed Oysters of a Minimally Developed Coastal Region in the Southeastern United States
We investigated the presence of metals (Zn, Cu, Cd, Pb, and Hg) and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica) from the White Oak River Basin (WORB), a sparsely populated coastal watershed in North Carolina, USA. We compared wild and farmed oysters to evaluate whether their po...