Effects of humus on the environmental activity of mineral-bound Hg: Influence on Hg volatility

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 446-454

  Aijun, Yao ^a,c   Changle, Qing ^b   Shusen, Mu ^b   Reardon, Eric J ^c  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTONITE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MERCURY (METAL); MINERALS; VAPORIZATION;

BROWN HUMIC ACID; ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITY; HUMUS FRACTIONS;

SOILS;

ELEMENT MOBILITY; HUMUS; MERCURY (ELEMENT); POLLUTANT TRANSPORT;

EID: 33644560646     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2005.10.003     Document Type: Article

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