Air-sea exchange of mercury in Tokyo Bay

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 249-257

  Narukawa, Masahiro ^a   Sakata, Masahiro ^b   Marumoto, Kohji ^c   Asakura, Kazuo ^d  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MINAMATA DISEASE   (Japan)

^d CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Air sea exchange; Depositional flux; Dissolved gaseous mercury; Evasional flux; Total gaseous mercury

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; MERCURY (ELEMENT); SEA SURFACE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; KANTO; TOKYO BAY;

EID: 33745296551     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10872-006-0049-3     Document Type: Article

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