Estimating gaseous mercury emissions from contaminated floodplain soils to the atmosphere with simple field measurement techniques

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 135, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 39-54

  Wallschläger, Dirk ^a,b,e   Kock, Hans Herbert ^a,e   Schroeder, William H ^c,e   Lindberg, Steven E ^d,e   Ebinghaus, Ralf ^a,e   Wilken, Rolf Dieter ^e,f  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b Frontier Geosciences Inc   (United States)

^c ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^d OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f ESWE Inst Water Res Water Technol   (Germany)

Author keywords

Mercury fluxes; Soil air; Soil air exchange; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; MERCURY (METAL); PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; WETLANDS;

FIELD MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES;

SOIL POLLUTION;

MERCURY;

AIR-SOIL INTERACTION; EMISSION; FLOODPLAIN; MERCURY (ELEMENT); SOIL AIR; WETLAND;

AIR POLLUTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; EVAPORATION; FLOODPLAIN; GAS; GERMANY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIVER; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; WETLAND;

GERMANY;

EID: 0036226596     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014711831589     Document Type: Article

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