Summertime elemental mercury exchange of temperate grasslands on an ecosystem-scale

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 7709-7722

  Fritsche, J ^a   Wohlfahrt, G ^b   Ammann, C ^c   Zeeman, M ^d   Hammerle, A ^b   Obrist, D ^e   Alewell, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^c AGROSCOPE RECKENHOLZ TÄNIKON RESEARCH STATION ART   (Switzerland)

^d ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 80051979493     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-8-7709-2008     Document Type: Article

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