Measurements of mercury in the near-surface layer of the atmosphere of the Russian Arctic

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 306, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 3-9

  Golubeva, N ^a   Burtseva, L ^b   Matishov, G ^a  

^a MURMANSK MARINE BIOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Arctic; Atmosphere; Atomic absorption spectrophotometry; Contamination; Mercury

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; METALLURGY; SILVER; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

DETECTION LIMITS;

MERCURY (METAL);

MERCURY;

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; MERCURY (ELEMENT); WIND VELOCITY;

ABSORPTION; AIR ANALYSIS; ARCTIC; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; MEASUREMENT; METEOROLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SAMPLING; SEASONAL VARIATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; VAPOR;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ARCTIC REGIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MERCURY; REFERENCE VALUES; RUSSIA; WIND;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

KOLA;

EID: 0242584503     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(02)00480-1     Document Type: Article

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