Cycling of dissolved elemental mercury in Arctic Alaskan lakes

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1173-1184

  Tseng, C M ^a   Lamborg, C ^b   Fitzgerald, W F ^b   Engstrom, D R ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c ST CROIX WATERSHED RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; DISSOLVED LOAD; LAKE DYNAMICS; MERCURY (ELEMENT);

ALASKA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1642569692     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2003.07.023     Document Type: Article

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