Gaseous elemental mercury in the marine boundary layer: Evidence for rapid removal in anthropogenic pollution

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 17, 2003, Pages 3755-3763

  Weiss Penzias, Peter ^a   Jaffe, Daniel A ^a   McClintick, Anna ^a   Prestbo, Eric M ^b   Landis, Matthew S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON BOTHELL   (United States)

^b Frontier Geosciences Inc   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHANE; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; MERCURY (METAL); POLLUTION; PROPANE;

REACTIVE GASEOUS MERCURY (RGM);

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

MERCURY; OZONE;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BOUNDARY LAYER; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; MERCURY (ELEMENT); POLLUTANT REMOVAL;

ARTICLE; ASIA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PLUME; POLLUTION; SUMMER; UNITED STATES;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GASES; MERCURY; OXIDANTS, PHOTOCHEMICAL; OZONE; PARTICLE SIZE; PERIODICITY; SEASONS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0043234558     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0341081     Document Type: Article

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