Importance of vegetation type for mercury sequestration in the northern Swedish mire, Rödmossamyran

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 74, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 7116-7126

  Rydberg, Johan ^a   Karlsson, Jon ^a   Nyman, Roger ^a   Wanhatalo, Ida ^a   Näthe, Kerstin ^b   Bindler, Richard ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BIOACCUMULATION; MERCURY (ELEMENT); MIRE; MOSS; PEAT; PEATLAND; SEQUESTRATION (CHEMISTRY); VEGETATION TYPE;

SWEDEN;

BRYOPHYTA; SPHAGNUM; SPHAGNUM CENTRALE; SPHAGNUM SUBSECUNDUM;

EID: 78650178164     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2010.09.026     Document Type: Article

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