Two ways of using a chamber for mercury flux measurement - A simple mathematical approach

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 213, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 33-41

  Di Francesco, F ^a   Ferrara, R ^a   Mazzolai, B ^a  

^a CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

Author keywords

Flux chamber; Mercury; Soil emission

Indexed keywords

LIGHT EMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MERCURY (METAL); OPTICAL RADAR; SPECTROMETERS;

COLD VAPOUR ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETER; FLUX CHAMBER; MERCURY FLUX MEASUREMENT; SOIL EMISSION;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MERCURY; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MERCURIALISM; MINING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 0032503535     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(98)00068-0     Document Type: Article

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