[HTML][HTML] Climate change and mercury in the Arctic: Abiotic interactions

J Chételat, MA McKinney, M Amyot, A Dastoor… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dramatic environmental shifts are occuring throughout the Arctic from climate change, with
consequences for the cycling of mercury (Hg). This review summarizes the latest science on …

Arctic mercury cycling

A Dastoor, H Angot, J Bieser, JH Christensen… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Anthropogenic mercury (Hg) emissions have driven marked increases in Arctic Hg levels,
which are now being impacted by regional warming, with uncertain ecological …

How does climate change influence arctic mercury?

GA Stern, RW Macdonald, PM Outridge… - Science of the total …, 2012 - Elsevier
Recent studies have shown that climate change is already having significant impacts on
many aspects of transport pathways, speciation and cycling of mercury within Arctic …

Critical review of mercury fates and contamination in the arctic tundra ecosystem

L Poissant, HH Zhang, J Canário, P Constant - Science of the total …, 2008 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) contamination in tundra region has raised substantial concerns, especially
since the first report of atmospheric mercury depletion events (AMDEs) in the Polar Regions …

Climate change and mercury in the Arctic: biotic interactions

MA McKinney, J Chételat, SM Burke, KH Elliott… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global climate change has led to profound alterations of the Arctic environment and
ecosystems, with potential secondary effects on mercury (Hg) within Arctic biota. This review …

A mass balance inventory of mercury in the Arctic Ocean

PM Outridge, RW Macdonald, F Wang… - Environmental …, 2008 - CSIRO Publishing
Environmental context. Mercury (Hg) occurs at high concentrations in Arctic marine wildlife,
posing a possible health risk to northern peoples who use these animals for food. We find …

The impact of sea ice on the air-sea exchange of mercury in the Arctic Ocean

BP DiMento, RP Mason, S Brooks, C Moore - Deep Sea Research Part I …, 2019 - Elsevier
Atmospheric deposition is the main input of mercury (Hg) to the ocean, even in remote
locations such as the Arctic. Furthermore, evasion of elemental Hg (Hg°) is the major sink for …

[HTML][HTML] Updated trends for atmospheric mercury in the Arctic: 1995–2018

K MacSween, G Stupple, W Aas, K Kyllönen… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Arctic region forms a unique environment with specific physical, chemical, and
biological processes affecting mercury (Hg) cycles and limited anthropogenic Hg sources …

[HTML][HTML] Atmospheric mercury in the Canadian Arctic. Part I: A review of recent field measurements

A Steffen, I Lehnherr, A Cole, P Ariya, A Dastoor… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Long-range atmospheric transport and deposition are important sources of mercury (Hg) to
Arctic aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. We review here recent progress made in the study …

Unprecedented increases in total and methyl mercury concentrations downstream of retrogressive thaw slumps in the western Canadian Arctic

KA St. Pierre, S Zolkos, S Shakil, SE Tank… - Environmental …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Retrogressive thaw slumps (RTSs) are thermokarst features created by the rapid thaw of ice-
rich permafrost, and can mobilize vast quantities of sediments and solutes downstream …