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Re: [OM] Mercury batteries 1.35V

Subject: Re: [OM] Mercury batteries 1.35V
From: "Marco" <tom@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 13 Feb 98 15:36:48 +0100
On Ven, 13 feb 1998 5:38, Gary Schloss <mailto:schloss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote: 
>Actually, Hg batteries were banned because it was feared that Hg
>may contaminate river and sea waters. The danger was not in drinking
>Hg-polluted water, but in eating fish. Human body can dispose of
>small quantities of Hg, but fish accumulate it in concentrations
>that can potentially be lethal to humans.
>

That is why are not used in Nikonos...

Marco



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