Application of Relaxed Eddy Accumulation technique to quantify Hg 0 fluxes over modified soil surfaces

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 167, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 331-352

  Olofsson, Marcus ^a   Sommar, Jonas ^a   Ljungström, Evert ^a   Andersson, Maria ^a   Wängberg, Ingvar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b IVL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chlor alkali plant; Hg flux; Relaxed eddy accumulation; Salix coppice; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; FLUXES; MERCURY (METAL); PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SEWAGE SLUDGE; VAPORS;

CHLOR-ALKALI PLANT; HG FLUX; RELAXED EDDY ACCUMULATION; SALIX COPPICE;

SOILS;

MERCURY;

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; MERCURY (ELEMENT); SOIL EMISSION; SOIL POLLUTION; WASTE FACILITY;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; PARAMETER; SLUDGE; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLAR RADIATION; SUMMER; TEMPERATURE;

SALIX;

EID: 27144533571     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-005-0012-8     Document Type: Article

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