A portable device for continuous analysis of dissolved gaseous mercury in natural waters

Environmental Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1303-1308

  Fantozzi, L ^a   Ferrara, R ^a   Lanzillotta, E ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

DGM determination; DGM formation; Mercury cycle

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC EQUIPMENT;

ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETERS; CONTINUOUS ANALYSIS; DGM DETERMINATION; DGM FORMATION; DISSOLVED GASEOUS MERCURY; INSTRUMENTAL RESOLUTION; MERCURY CYCLE; SOLAR RADIATION INTENSITY;

PORTABLE EQUIPMENT;

MERCURY; NATURAL GAS; SEA WATER;

MERCURY (ELEMENT); POLLUTION MONITORING;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; AUTOMATION; ELECTRIC BATTERY; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; LAGOON; METAL RECOVERY; RELIABILITY; SOLAR RADIATION; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER CONTENT; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 29544432388     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593332608618603     Document Type: Article

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