Preliminary studies on mercury solubility in the presence of iron oxide phases using static headspace analysis

Environmental Geosciences

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 151-155

  Sarkar, Dibyendu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

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MERCURY (ELEMENT);

EID: 4644248323     PISSN: 10759565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/eg100403015     Document Type: Article

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