Cycling of mercury in the environment: Sources, fate, and human health implications: A review
F Beckers, J Rinklebe - Critical Reviews in Environmental Science …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Mercury (Hg) is ubiquitary, naturally enriched in volcanic regions, and has wide applications
in science, industry, and agriculture. Recently, the increasing awareness of Hg toxicity has …
in science, industry, and agriculture. Recently, the increasing awareness of Hg toxicity has …
[HTML][HTML] Mercury pollution from artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Myanmar and other southeast asian countries
PS Soe, WT Kyaw, K Arizono, Y Ishibashi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mercury (Hg) is one of the most harmful metals and has been a public health concern
according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Artisanal and small-scale gold mining …
according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Artisanal and small-scale gold mining …
Atmospheric mercury concentrations observed at ground-based monitoring sites globally distributed in the framework of the GMOS network
Long-term monitoring of data of ambient mercury (Hg) on a global scale to assess its
emission, transport, atmospheric chemistry, and deposition processes is vital to …
emission, transport, atmospheric chemistry, and deposition processes is vital to …
Fifty years of volcanic mercury emission research: Knowledge gaps and future directions
BA Edwards, DS Kushner, PM Outridge… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Volcanism is a potentially important natural source of mercury (Hg) to the environment.
However, its impact on the global Hg cycle remains poorly understood despite advances …
However, its impact on the global Hg cycle remains poorly understood despite advances …
Moss and lichen biomonitoring of atmospheric mercury: a review
R Bargagli - Science of the Total Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Long-range transport and residence time of elemental Hg (Hg°) in air promote global
dispersion and deposition in remote ecosystems. Many biotic and abiotic factors contribute …
dispersion and deposition in remote ecosystems. Many biotic and abiotic factors contribute …
Screening of native plant species for phytoremediation potential at a Hg-contaminated mining site
J Marrugo-Negrete, S Marrugo-Madrid… - Science of the total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is the largest sector of demand for mercury
(Hg), and therefore, one of the major sources of Hg pollution in the environment. This study …
(Hg), and therefore, one of the major sources of Hg pollution in the environment. This study …
[HTML][HTML] A synthesis of mercury research in the Southern Hemisphere, part 1: Natural processes
Recent studies demonstrate a short 3–6-month atmospheric lifetime for mercury (Hg). This
implies Hg emissions are predominantly deposited within the same hemisphere in which …
implies Hg emissions are predominantly deposited within the same hemisphere in which …
[HTML][HTML] A synthesis of mercury research in the Southern Hemisphere, part 2: Anthropogenic perturbations
Environmental mercury (Hg) contamination is a global concern requiring action at national
scales. Scientific understanding and regulatory policies are underpinned by global …
scales. Scientific understanding and regulatory policies are underpinned by global …
The history of mercury pollution near the Spolana chlor-alkali plant (Neratovice, Czech Republic) as recorded by Scots pine tree rings and other bioindicators
T Navrátil, M Šimeček, JB Shanley, J Rohovec… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
We assessed> 100 years of mercury (Hg) pollution recorded in the tree rings of Scots Pine
near a Czech chlor-alkali plant operating since 1941. Hg concentrations in tree rings …
near a Czech chlor-alkali plant operating since 1941. Hg concentrations in tree rings …
[HTML][HTML] Mercury concentrations and distribution in soil, water, mine waste leachates, and air in and around mercury mines in the Big Bend region, Texas, USA
JE Gray, PM Theodorakos, DL Fey… - … geochemistry and health, 2015 - Springer
Samples of soil, water, mine waste leachates, soil gas, and air were collected from areas
mined for mercury (Hg) and baseline sites in the Big Bend area, Texas, to evaluate potential …
mined for mercury (Hg) and baseline sites in the Big Bend area, Texas, to evaluate potential …