Mercury Pollution Integration and Synthesis

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Carl J. Watras, John W. Huckabee
CRC Press, 11 nov. 1994 - 752 pagini
This book contains 57 chapters describing the results of original research and reviewing the state-of-the-science with respect to environmental mercury. Topics include analytical methodology, atmospheric cycling, freshwater and marine ecosystems, terrestrial processes, bioaccumulation, modeling, pollution and remediation, and human health and public policy.
 

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Conclusions
36
The Distribution of Mercury in a Mediterranean Area
41
Distribution and Speciation of Mercury in the Water and Fish of Nan
51
Chemical Speciation of Mercury in a Meromictic Lake
57
Distribution and Flux of Particulate Mercury in Four Stratified Seepage
69
Elemental Mercury Cycling within the Mixed Layer of the Equatorial
83
Model
99
Amplification of Mercury Concentrations in Lake Whitefish
369
Earthworm Bioaccumulation of Mercury from Contaminated Flood Plain
381
Mercury Concentration in Perch Perca fluviatilis as Influenced
397
Mercury in the Food Chains of a Small Polyhumic Forest Lake
409
Mercury in Vegetation of the Precambrian Shield
417
BioenergeticsBased
427
Methylmercury Levels in Fish Tissue from Three Reservoir Systems
441
Mercury in Yellow Perch from Adirondack Drainage Lakes
457

Methylmercury in a Permanently Stratified Fiord
107
Methylmercury Sources in Boreal Lake Ecosystems
119
Sources and Fates of Mercury and Methylmercury in Wisconsin Lakes
153
An Overview
181
Historical Atmospheric Mercury Deposition in the MidContinental U
187
AirWater Cycling of Mercury in Lakes
203
Atmospheric Bulk Deposition of Mercury to the Southern Baltic
221
Measurements of Atmospheric Mercury in the Great Lakes Basin
231
Diurnal Variations in Mercury Concentrations in the Ground Layer
243
CollectionAnalysis
251
Application of Throughfall Methods to Estimate Dry Deposition
261
Kinetic Studies of Redox
273
Atmospheric Mercury Measurements at a Rural Site in Southern Ontario
281
TERRESTRIAL AND WATERSHED
293
Spatial Distribution Patterns of Mercury in an EastCentral Minnesota
305
Methylmercury InputOutput and Accumulation in Forested Catchments
313
The Relation Between Mercury Content in Soil and the Transport of Mercury
323
Mercury Pools in Forest Soils
329
A Review
343
Mercury Release and Transformation from Flooded Vegetation
355
The Mercury
473
Importance of New Specific Analytical Procedures in Determining Organic
527
Influence of Analytical Conditions on the Observed Reactive Mercury
541
A Passive Sampler for the Monitoring of Gaseous Mercury Amounts in
553
Determination of LowLevel Methylmercury Concentrations in Water
567
Photochemical Behavior of Inorganic Mercury Compounds in Aqueous
581
POLLUTION AND REMEDIATION
593
Could the Geothermal Power Plant at Mt Amiata Italy be a Source
601
Mercury in Soils and Plants in the Florida Everglades Sugarcane Area
609
The Impact of U S Government Stockpile Releases
615
The Retention of Gaseous Mercury on Flyashes
621
HUMAN HEALTH AND PUBLIC
629
Policy Implications of Communicating Health Risks from Fish
643
Mercury Imbalances in Patients with Neurodegenerative Diseases
651
Trends in Mercury Concentrations in the Hair of Women
665
Mercury Levels in Fisherman Groups of the North Adriatic Sea
689
Average Mercury Intake in an Italian Diet
699
Changes in Human Dietary Intake of Mercury in Polluted Areas
705
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