Sinks and sources of methylmercury in a boreal catchment

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 277-291

  Branfireun, Brian A ^a   Hilbert, D ^a,b   Roulet, N T ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hydrology; Methylmercury; Model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031970982     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005964603828     Document Type: Article

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