Methylmercury formation in the anoxic waters of the Petit-Saut reservoir (French Guiana) and its spreading in the adjacent Sinnamary river

Journal De Physique. IV : JP

Volumn 107, Issue I, 2003, Pages 327-331

  Coquery, M ^a   Cossa, D ^b   Azemard, S ^a   Peretyazhko, T ^c   Charlet, L ^c  

^a International Atomic Energy Agency   (France)

^b IFREMER   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMS; ESTUARIES; GOLD MINES; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RIVER POLLUTION; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS;

ANOXIC WATERS; METHYLATION EFFICIENCY; MONOMETHYLMERCURY FORMATION; PETIT-SAUT RESERVOIR; SINNAMARY RIVER;

MERCURY COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0038715760     PISSN: 11554339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1051/jp4:20030308     Document Type: Conference Paper

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