Studies of an elusive element : processes that influence the net retention of mercury in lake sediments and peatlands
Because of its toxic nature mercury is a threat to both wildlife and human health, and thus, it is an element of concern in the environment. Currently much of the mercury emitted to the atmosphere is derived from anthropogenic sources – both direct emissions and re-emission of already deposited anth...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap
2010
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-38424 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7459-113-2 |