Challenges and opportunities for managing aquatic mercury pollution in altered landscapes

H Hsu-Kim, CS Eckley, D Achá, X Feng, CC Gilmour… - Ambio, 2018 - Springer
The environmental cycling of mercury (Hg) can be affected by natural and anthropogenic
perturbations. Of particular concern is how these disruptions increase mobilization of Hg …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in understanding and measurement of mercury in the environment: Terrestrial Hg cycling

K Bishop, JB Shanley, A Riscassi, HA de Wit… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
This review documents recent advances in terrestrial mercury cycling. Terrestrial mercury
(Hg) research has matured in some areas, and is developing rapidly in others. We …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of biochar on mobilization, methylation, and ethylation of mercury under dynamic redox conditions in a contaminated floodplain soil

F Beckers, YM Awad, J Beiyuan, J Abrigata… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) is a highly toxic element, which is frequently enriched in flooded soils due to its
anthropogenic release. The mobilization of Hg and its species is of ultimate importance …

Characteristics of dissolved organic matter (DOM) and relationship with dissolved mercury in Xiaoqing River-Laizhou Bay estuary, Bohai Sea, China

T Jiang, U Skyllberg, E Björn, NW Green, J Tang… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Because of heterogeneous properties, dissolved organic matter (DOM) is known to control
the environmental fate of a variety of organic pollutants and trace metals in aquatic systems …

Watershed 'chemical cocktails': forming novel elemental combinations in Anthropocene fresh waters

SS Kaushal, AJ Gold, S Bernal, TAN Johnson, K Addy… - Biogeochemistry, 2018 - Springer
In the Anthropocene, watershed chemical transport is increasingly dominated by novel
combinations of elements, which are hydrologically linked together as 'chemical …

Composition of dissolved organic matter (DOM) from periodically submerged soils in the Three Gorges Reservoir areas as determined by elemental and optical …

T Jiang, J Kaal, J Liang, Y Zhang, S Wei… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Soil-derived dissolved organic matter (DOM) has a major influence in biogeochemical
processes related to contaminant dynamics and greenhouse gas emissions, due to its …

Global meta‐analysis on the relationship between mercury and dissolved organic carbon in freshwater environments

RA Lavoie, M Amyot, JF Lapierre - Journal of Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In freshwater ecosystems, several studies have shown a strong linear relationship between
total mercury (THg) or methylmercury (MeHg) and dissolved organic carbon (DOC) …

[HTML][HTML] Arctic methylmercury cycling

S Jonsson, MN Mastromonaco, F Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic mercury (Hg) undergoes long-range transport to the Arctic where some of it is
transformed into methylmercury (MeHg), potentially leading to high exposure in some Arctic …

The effects of hydrologic fluctuation and sulfate regeneration on mercury cycling in an experimental peatland

JK Coleman Wasik, DR Engstrom… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
A series of severe droughts during the course of a long‐term, atmospheric sulfate‐
deposition experiment in a boreal peatland in northern Minnesota created a unique …

Biogeochemical and hydrologic synergy control mercury fate in an arid land river-reservoir system

BA Poulin, MT Tate, J Ogorek, SE Breitmeyer… - … Science: Processes & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Reservoirs in arid landscapes provide critical water storage and hydroelectric power but
influence the transport and biogeochemical cycling of mercury (Hg). Improved management …