Determination of concentration profiles of methyl mercury compounds in surface waters of polar and other remote oceans by GC-AFD

International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-56

  Pongratz, Richard ^a,b   Heumann, Klaus G ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b University of Natural and Applied Life Sciences   (Austria)

Author keywords

Antarctic and Arctic Ocean; Atlantic; Atomic fluorescence detection; Concentration profiles in surface ocean water; Dimethyl mercury; GC separation; Monomethyl mercury

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; BIOMARKERS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; MERCURY (METAL); NATURAL WATER GEOCHEMISTRY; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEAWATER; TRACE ANALYSIS;

BIOACTIVITY; METHYL MERCURY;

WATER ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032466746     PISSN: 03067319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03067319808032616     Document Type: Article

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