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Mercury sources, measurements, cycles and effects edited by Michael B. Parsons and Jeanne B. Percival

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Book
Contributor:
Parsons, M. B. (Michael Brian), 1934-2009
Percival, J. B. (Jeanne B.)
Geological Association of Canada. Meeting (2005 : Halifax, N.S.)
Mineralogical Association of Canada. Meeting (2005 : Halifax, N.S.)
Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists
Canadian Society of Soil Science
Series:
Short course series (Nepean, Ont.) v. 34
Short course series vol. 34
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mercury--Environmental aspects--Congresses.
Mercury.
Mercury--Environmental aspects.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
[Ottawa] [Mineralogical Association of Canada?] ©2005
Contents:
A brief history of mercury and its environmental impact / Michael B. Parsons and Jeanne B. Percival
Geogenic and mining sources of mercury to the environment / James J. Rytuba
Anthropogenic sources and global inventory of mercury emissions / Jozef M. Pacyna and Elisabeth G. Pacyna
Methods for the sampling and analysis of geological materials for both total mercury and sequential extraction / Gwendy E.M. Hall
Speciation of inorganic mercury associated with solid matrices by thermal desorption coupled with ICP-MS / Julia Lu and D. Conrad Grégoire
Speciation of mercury using synchrotron radiation / Christopher S. Kim
Measurement of gaseous mercury fluxes in the terrestrial environment / Pat E. Rasmussen [and others]
Biogeochemical cycles affecting the speciation, fate and transport of mercury in the environment / David Krabbenhoft, Brian A. Branfireun and Andrew Heyes
Atmospheric distribution and long-range transport of mercury / Catharine Banic [and others]
Mercury in the marine environment / Robert P. Mason and Gary A. Gill
Using biological archives to discriminate natural from anthropogenic mercury in animals: a methodological review / P.M. Outridge
Mercury in biota and its effects / Neil M. Burgess
Mercury exposure and human health effects / Shalini Gupta, Mark H. Barlow and Shawn Donaldson
Mercury management in Canada: domestic and global dimensions / Grace Howland, Tonya Bender and Lorrie Hayes
Notes:
"Short course delivered in association with the annual meeting of the Geological Association of Canada and the Mineralogical Association of Canada, conjoint with the Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists and the Canadian Society of Soil Science, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 14-15 May, 2005"
Includes bibliographical references
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Print version Mercury
ISBN:
9780921294788
0921294786
OCLC:
1517256273
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license

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