Rice samples were collected at 560 sites in 15 provinces across China in areas without
known point mercury (Hg) sources. Total mercury (THg) and methylmercury (MeHg) …

Estuaries are an important food source for the world's growing population, yet human health
is at risk from elevated exposure to methylmercury (MeHg) via the consumption of estuarine …

Mercury concentrations in the Laurentian Great Lakes waters are among the lowest reported
in the literature, while game fish concentrations approach consumption advisory limits …

An important provision of the Minamata Convention on Mercury is to monitor and evaluate
the effectiveness of the adopted measures and its implementation. Here, we describe for the …

Mercury (Hg), a neurotoxic heavy metal, is transferred to marine and terrestrial ecosystems
through atmospheric transport. Recent studies have highlighted the role of vegetation …

Rapid socioeconomic development has caused numerous environmental impacts. Human
production and consumption activities are the underlying drivers of resource uses …

Mercury (Hg) emissions from point sources to air may disperse over long distance
depending on Hg speciation in the plume. A significant fraction of Hg, particularly in its …

Sea ice (including overlying snow) is a dynamic interface between the atmosphere and the
ocean, influencing the mercury (Hg) cycling in polar oceans. However, a large-scale and …

As a globally transported pollutant, mercury (Hg) released from human activity and
methylmercury (MeHg) in the food web are global concerns due to their increasing presence …

Inducing gaseous substances to migrate inward into a solid material is one of the effective
methods to improve the interfacial adsorption stability. However, the gaseous mercury (Hg 0) …