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Mercury as a Global Pollutant

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Exposure of Canadian Aboriginal Peoples to Methylmercury
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    Chapter 2 Exposure of James Bay Cree to Methylmercury During Pregnancy for the Years 1983–91
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    Chapter 3 Exposure to Mercury in Canada: A Multimedia Analysis
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    Chapter 4 Human Exposure to Mercury May Decrease as Acidic Deposition Increases
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    Chapter 5 Mercury Exposure in Humans Through Food Consumption from the Everglades of Florida
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    Chapter 6 Pharmacokinetic Dose Estimates of Mercury in Children and Dose-Response Curves of Performance Tests in a Large Epidemiological Study
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    Chapter 7 Mass Balance and Systemic Uptake of Mercury Released from Dental Amalgam Fillings
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    Chapter 8 Mercury Contamination of Fish in the Ojibwa Diet: I. Walleye Fillets and Skin-on Versus Skin-off Sampling
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    Chapter 9 Mercury Contamination of Fish in the Ojibwa Diet: II. Sensory Evoked Responses in Rats Fed Walleye
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    Chapter 10 Human Exposure to Mercury Due to Goldmining in the Tapajos River Basin, Amazon, Brazil: Speciation of Mercury in Human Hair, Blood and Urine
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    Chapter 11 Inorganic Mercury Interactions with Lipid Components of Biological Membranes: 31P-NMR Study of Hg(II) Binding to Headgroups of Micellar Phospholipids
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    Chapter 12 Swedish Experiences of the Ban on Products Containing Mercury
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    Chapter 13 Mercury Reactions in the Human Mouth with Dental Amalgams
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    Chapter 14 Mercury Contamination in the Brazilian Amazon. Environmental and Occupational Aspects
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    Chapter 15 HgEx — A Heuristic System on Mercury Pollution in the Amazon
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    Chapter 16 Mercury Stack Emissions from U.S. Electric Utility Power Plants
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    Chapter 17 Mercury Speciation Adsorption (Mesa) Method for Combustion Flue Gas: Methodology, Artifacts, Intercomparison, and Atmospheric Implications
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    Chapter 18 Particulate Mercury in the Atmosphere: Its Significance, Transport, Transformation and Sources
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    Chapter 19 An Intensive Multi-Site Pilot Study Investigating Atmospheric Mercury in Broward County, Florida
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    Chapter 20 Ambient Levels and Dry Deposition Fluxes of Mercury to Lakes Huron, Erie and St. Clair
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    Chapter 21 Atmospheric Mercury in Northern Wisconsin: Sources and Species
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    Chapter 22 Atmospheric Sources, Transport and Deposition of Mercury in Michigan: Two Years of Event Precipitation
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    Chapter 23 Impact of the State-of-the-Art of Flue Gas Cleaning on Mercury Species Emissions from Coal-Fired Steam Generators
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    Chapter 24 Atmospheric Mercury Concentrations Above Mercury Contaminated Mill Tailings in the Carson River Drainage Basin, NV
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    Chapter 25 Methylmercury in Runoff from the Svartberget Catchment in Northern Sweden during a Stormflow Episode
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    Chapter 26 Long-Term Changes in Concentration and Deposition of Atmospheric Mercury Over Scandinavia
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    Chapter 27 Total Gaseous Mercury Measurements in Florida: The Fams Project (1992–1994)
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    Chapter 28 Is Mercury Increasing in the Atmosphere? The Need for an Atmospheric Mercury Network (Amnet)
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    Chapter 29 An Update of the Mercury Inventory and Atmospheric Mercury Fluxes to and from Finland
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    Chapter 30 Anthropogenic Influences on the Global Mercury Cycle: A Model-Based Analysis
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    Chapter 31 Atmospheric Mercury and Trace Elements in the Region of Alta Floresta in the Amazon Basin
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    Chapter 32 Overview of the Florida Atmospheric Mercury Study (Fams)
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    Chapter 33 Linkages Between Atmospheric Mercury Deposition and the Methylmercury Content of Marine Fish
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    Chapter 34 The Gas Phase Oxidation of Elemental Mercury by Ozone
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    Chapter 35 Modeling the Atmospheric Chemistry of Mercury
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    Chapter 36 Development and Application of a Reactive Plume Model for Mercury Emissions
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    Chapter 37 An Experimental Study of Two Potential Methylation Agents of Mercury in the Atmosphere: CH3I and DMS
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    Chapter 38 Relationships Between the Atmospheric Deposition of Trace Elements, Major Ions, and Mercury in Florida: The Fams Project (1992–1993)
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    Chapter 39 Wet Deposition of Mercury and Ambient Mercury Concentrations at a Site in the Lake Champlain Basin
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    Chapter 40 Mechanisms of Deposition of Methylmercury and Mercury to Coniferous Forests
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    Chapter 41 Foliar Exchange of Mercury Vapor: Evidence for a Compensation Point
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    Chapter 42 The Precise Measurement of Concentration Gradients of Mercury in Air Over Soils: A Review of Past and Recent Measurements
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    Chapter 43 Atmospheric Deposition of Mercury in Florida: The Fams Project (1992–1994)
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    Chapter 44 Wet Deposition of Methyl Mercury in Northwestern Ontario Compared to Other Geographic Locations
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    Chapter 45 Cycling of Methyl Mercury and Mercury — Responses in the Forest Roof Catchment to Three Years of Decreased Atmospheric Deposition
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    Chapter 46 Mercury Cycling in the Allequash Creek Watershed, Northern Wisconsin
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    Chapter 47 Terrestrial Sources of Methylmercury in Surface Waters: The Importance of the Riparian Zone on the Svartberget Catchment
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    Chapter 48 Methylmercury Output from the Svartberget Catchment in Northern Sweden During Spring Flood
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    Chapter 49 Subcatchment Output of Mercury and Methylmercury at Svartberget in Northern Sweden
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    Chapter 50 Anthropogenic Mercury Enrichment in Remote Lakes of Northern Québec (Canada)
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    Chapter 51 Output of Methylmercury from a Catchment in Northern Sweden
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    Chapter 52 Effect of pH and Iodide on the Adsorption of Mercury(II) by Illite
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    Chapter 53 Modeling the transport and Fate of Mercury in an Urban Lake (Onondaga Lake, NY)
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    Chapter 54 The Role of Dissolved Organic Carbon in the Chemistry and Bioavailability of Mercury in Remote Adirondack Lakes
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    Chapter 55 Total Mercury and Methylmercury Mass Balance in an Alkaline, Hypereutrophic Urban Lake (Onondaga Lake, NY)
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    Chapter 56 Use of the Mercury Cycling Model (MCM) to Predict the Fate of Mercury in the Great Lakes
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    Chapter 57 Modeling the Elemental Mercury Cycle in Pallette Lake, Wisconsin, USA
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    Chapter 58 Mercury Speciation in Lake Baikal
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    Chapter 59 Mercury Cycling in the Water Column of a Seasonally Anoxic Urban Lake (Onondaga Lake, NY)
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    Chapter 60 Distribution of Mercury in the Aquatic Food Web of Onondaga Lake, New York
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    Chapter 61 Fluxes of Mercury through Biota in the LG-2 Reservoir After Flooding
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    Chapter 62 Concentrations and Amounts of Methylmercury in Water and Fish in the Limed and Acid Basins of a Small Lake
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    Chapter 63 Mercury Concentrations In Two Great “Waters”
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    Chapter 64 Methylmercury Distribution and Partitioning in Stratified Finnish Forest Lakes
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    Chapter 65 Mercury in Vegetation and Lake Sediments from the U. S. Arctic
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    Chapter 66 Current and Historical Inputs of Mercury to High-Latitude Lakes in Canada and to Hudson Bay
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    Chapter 67 International Field Intercomparison of Atmospheric Mercury Measurement Methods
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    Chapter 68 Sources of Mercury in the Arctic
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    Chapter 69 Mercury Concentrations in Fish in a Remote Canadian Arctic Lake
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    Chapter 70 Pre-Industrial Atmospheric Deposition Of Mercury: Uncertain Rates from Lake Sediment and Peat Cores
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    Chapter 71 Mercury Speciation in the Scheldt Estuary
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    Chapter 72 The Distribution of Dissolved and Particulate Mercury in Three Siberian Estuaries and Adjacent Arctic Coastal Waters
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    Chapter 73 Methylated and Elemental Mercury Cycling in Surface and Deep Ocean Waters of the North Atlantic
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    Chapter 74 A Preliminary Mercury Budget for Narragansett Bay (Rhode Island, USA)
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    Chapter 75 Arctic Marine Mammals as Integrators and Indicators of Mercury in the Arctic
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    Chapter 76 Sources of Methyl Mercury to Freshwater Ecosystems: A Review
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    Chapter 77 Is Total Mercury Concentration a Good Predictor of Methyl Mercury Concentration in Aquatic Systems?
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    Chapter 78 Determination of Mercury Methylation Rates using a 203-HG Radiotracer Technique
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    Chapter 79 Methylmercury production in the Anoxic Hypolimnion of a Dimictic Seepage Lake
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    Chapter 80 Measurement of Hg Methylation in Sediments Using High Specific-Activity 203Hg and Ambient Incubation
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    Chapter 81 Involvement of Bacteria in Methylmercury Formation in Anaerobic Lake Waters
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    Chapter 82 Methylmercury Production in Flooded Soils: A Laboratory Study
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    Chapter 83 The Role of Microorganisms in Elemental Mercury Formation in Natural Waters
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    Chapter 84 Influence of Humic Substances on Photolysis of Divalent Mercury in Aqueous Solution
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    Chapter 85 A Case Study of Mercury and Methylmercury Dynamics in a Hg-Contaminated Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant
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    Chapter 86 Dimethylmercury and Dimethylmercury-Sulfide of Microbial Origin in the Biogeochemical Cycle of Hg
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    Chapter 87 Changes in Mercury Levels in Lake Whitefish (Coregonus Clupeaformis) and Northern Pike (Esox lucius) in the LG-2 Reservoir Since Flooding
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    Chapter 88 Stories from old Reservoirs: Sediment Hg and Hg Methylation in Ontario Hydroelectric Developments
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    Chapter 89 Mercury Uptake Patterns of Biota in a Seasonally Anoxic Northern California Reservoir
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    Chapter 90 Seabirds as Monitors of Mercury in the Marine Environment
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    Chapter 91 Common Loons (Gavia immer) Nesting on Low pH Lakes in Northern Wisconsin Have Elevated Blood Mercury Content
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    Chapter 92 Mercury Anomalies in Lake Water and in Commercially Harvested Fish, Kaminak Lake Area, District of Keewatin, Canada
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    Chapter 93 Mercury concentrations in freshwater fishes in New Jersey
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    Chapter 94 Mercury in Fish Muscle in Acidified and Limed Lakes
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    Chapter 95 Methylmercury Concentration in Shark Muscle by Species, Size and Distribution of Sharks in Florida Coastal Waters
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    Chapter 96 Bioenergetic Calculation of Mercury Accumulation in Fish
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    Chapter 97 The Methylmercury to Total Mercury Ratio in Selected Marine, Freshwater, and Terrestrial Organisms
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    Chapter 98 Bioaccumulation of Mercury and Methylmercury
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    Chapter 99 Impacts of Mercury Contamination in the Southeastern United States
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    Chapter 100 Mercury in Fish in the Smallwood Reservoir, Labrador, Twenty One Years After Impoundment
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    Chapter 101 Mercury in Zooplankton of Northern Wisconsin Lakes: Taxonomic and Site-Specific Trends
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    Chapter 102 Prospects for Modeling the Behavior and Fate of Mercury, Globally and in Aquatic Systems
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    Chapter 103 Impacts of Mercury on Benthic Invertebrate Populations and Communities within the Aquatic Ecosystem of Clear Lake, California
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    Chapter 104 Different Factors Related to Mercury Concentration in Sediments and Zooplankton of 73 Canadian Lakes
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    Chapter 105 Relations between Organic Carbon and Methylmercury in Humic Rich Surface Waters from Svartberget Catchment in Northern Sweden
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    Chapter 106 Mercury Accumulation Trends in Florida Everglades and Savannas Marsh Flooded Soils
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    Chapter 107 Ultra Trace Level Mercury in the Everglades Ecosystem, a Multi-Media Canal Pilot Study
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    Chapter 108 Temperature, pH and Photoperiod Effects on Mercury Bioaccumulation by Nymphs of the Burrowing Mayfly Hexagenia rigida
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    Chapter 109 Uptake of Aqueous Methylmercury by Larval Chaoborus americanus
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    Chapter 110 The Influence of Trophic Level as Measured by δ 15N on Mercury Concentrations in Freshwater Organisms
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    Chapter 111 Preliminary Results on the Role of Rivers in Total Hg Concentrations in Marine Sediments and Benthic Organisms of a Coastal Area of Italy
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    Chapter 112 Mercury Contamination in Northern Québec Environment and Wildlife
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    Chapter 113 Comparison of Mercury Concentrations in Modern Lake Sediments and Glacial Drift in the Canadian Shield in the Region of Ottawa/Kingston to Georgian bay, Ontario, Canada
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    Chapter 114 Binding of Methylmercury Compounds by Humic and Fulvic Acids
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    Chapter 115 Distribution of Mercury in the Sediments of Onondaga Lake, N.Y.
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    Chapter 116 Temporal Variation of Mercury in Vegetation
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    Chapter 117 Mercury Distribution in Humus and Surficial Sediments, Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada
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    Chapter 118 The Importance of Geological Controls on the Natural Distribution of Mercury in Lake and Stream Sediments Across Canada
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    Chapter 119 Solubility of Cinnabar (Red HgS) and Implications for Mercury Speciation in Sulfidic Waters
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    Chapter 120 Design and Initial Tests of a Dynamic Enclosure Chamber for Measurements of Vapor-Phase Mercury Fluxes Over Soils
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    Chapter 121 The Biogeochemical Cycling of Hg in Forests: Alternative Methods for Quantifying Total Deposition and Soil Emission
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    Chapter 122 Geochemistry of Mercury in Pristine and Flooded Ferralitic Soils of a Tropical Rain Forest in French Guiana, South America
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    Chapter 123 Mercury Contaminated Sites — Behaviour of Mercury and its Species in Lysimeter Experiments
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    Chapter 124 The Partitioning of Mercury in the Solid Components of Dry and Flooded Forest Soils and Sediments from a Hydroelectric Reservoir, Quebec (Canada)
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    Chapter 125 Characterization of Mercury Species in Contaminated Floodplain Soils
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    Chapter 126 Glacial Dispersal of Mercury from Bedrock Mineralization Along Pinchi Fault, North Central British Columbia
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    Chapter 127 Effects of Root Morphology and Hg Concentration in the Soil on Uptake by Terrestrial Vascular Plants
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    Chapter 128 Mercury in Soils and Crops from Fields Receiving High Cumulative Sewage Sludge Applications: Validation of U. S. EPA’s Risk Assessment for Human Ingestion
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    Chapter 129 Mercury from Power Plants: A Probabilistic Approach to the Evaluation of Potential Health Risks
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    Chapter 130 An Assessment of Adult Risks of Paresthesia Due to Mercury from Coal Combustion
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    Chapter 131 Canadian Environmental Quality Guidelines for Mercury
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    Chapter 132 A Multi-Media Approach to Permitting Mercury Releases from Coal-Fired Power Plants
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    Chapter 133 A Mercury Model Used for Assessment of Dredging Impacts
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    Chapter 134 Mercury Pathways in Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants
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    Chapter 135 Field-Based Research on Elemental Mercury Spills
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    Chapter 136 The Accelerated Reduction and Elimination of Toxics in Canada: The Case of Mercury-Containing Medical Instruments in Quebec Hospital Centres
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    Chapter 137 Mercury in the Natural Gas Industry in Canada
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    Chapter 138 Denuder-Based Techniques for Sampling, Separation and Analysis of Gaseous and Particulate Mercury in Air
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    Chapter 139 On-Line Measurement of Mercury in Simulated Flue Gas
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    Chapter 140 Atmospheric Mercury Measurements in the Northern Hemisphere from 56° to 82.5° N Latitude
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    Chapter 141 Hydride Generation ICP-MS (HG-ICP-MS) for the Ultra LowLevel Determination of Mercury in Biota
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    Chapter 142 Field Sampling and Analytical Intercomparison for Mercury and Methylmercury Determination in Natural Water
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    Chapter 143 Results of the International Aqueous Mercury Speciation Intercomparison Exercise
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    Chapter 144 Use of a Refluxing Mist Chamber for Measurement of Gas-Phase Mercury(II) Species in the Atmosphere
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    Chapter 145 Automated Mercury Determination in Waters
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    Chapter 146 Method Development and Sample Processing of Water, Soil, and Tissue for the Analysis of Total and Organic Mercury by Cold Vapor Atomic Fluorescence Spectrometry
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    Chapter 147 Field Analysis of Mercury in Water, Sediment and Soil Using Static Headspace Analysis
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    Chapter 148 A New Sensitive and Portable Mercury Vapor Analyzer Gardis-1A
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    Chapter 149 Intercomparison of Stack Gas Mercury Measurement Methods
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    Chapter 150 Determination of Atmospheric Hg by Collection on Iodated Carbon, Acid Digestion and Cvafs Detection
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    Chapter 151 Matrix Modification to Improve the Recovery of MMHg from Clear Water Using Distillation
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    Chapter 152 Volatilization of Dimethylmercury and Elemental Mercury from River Elbe Floodplain Soils
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Title
Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Published by
Springer Netherlands, January 1995
DOI 10.1007/978-94-011-0153-0
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978-9-40-104069-3, 978-9-40-110153-0
Editors

Donald B. Porcella, John W. Huckabee, Brian Wheatley

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Canada 1 13%
Unknown 7 88%

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Student > Ph. D. Student 4 50%
Student > Master 2 25%
Researcher 1 13%
Student > Bachelor 1 13%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Environmental Science 3 38%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3 38%
Medicine and Dentistry 1 13%
Unknown 1 13%