Quantifying the effect of humic matter on the emission of mercury from artificial soil surfaces

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 594-601

  Mauclair, Conrad ^a   Layshock, Julie ^b   Carpi, Anthony ^a  

^a JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; MERCURY (METAL); ORGANIC ACIDS; SALTS;

FULVIC ACIDS; HUMIC MATTER;

SOIL MECHANICS;

ARTIFICIAL SUBSTRATE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FULVIC ACID; HUMIC ACID; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; INHIBITION; MERCURY (ELEMENT); QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOIL EMISSION; SOIL SURFACE;

EID: 40149095572     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2007.12.017     Document Type: Article

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