The need for a coordinated global Hg monitoring network for global and regional models validation

Mercury Fate and Transport in the Global Atmosphere: Emissions, Measurements and Models

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 391-424

  Keeler, Gerald J ^a   Pirrone, Nicola ^b   Bullock, Russel ^c   Sillman, Sanford ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-93958-2_13     Document Type: Chapter

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