The assessment and remediation of mercury contaminated sites: A review of current approaches

CS Eckley, CC Gilmour, S Janssen, TP Luxton… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Remediation of mercury (Hg) contaminated sites has long relied on traditional approaches,
such as removal and containment/capping. Here we review contemporary practices in the …

Classification of noise sources for port area noise mapping

L Fredianelli, M Bolognese, F Fidecaro, G Licitra - Environments, 2021 - mdpi.com
Maritime transportation is recognized to have advantages in terms of environmental impact
compared to other forms of transportation. However, an increment in traffic volumes will also …

Characterization and quantification of atmospheric mercury sources using passive air samplers

DS McLagan, F Monaci, H Huang… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Minamata Convention on Mercury (Hg) requires improved atmospheric Hg
monitoring and characterization of Hg sources. Here we demonstrate how a network of …

Continuous and near real-time measurements of gaseous elemental mercury (GEM) from an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle: A new approach to investigate the 3D …

J Cabassi, M Lazzaroni, L Giannini, D Mariottini, B Nisi… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
We present the first real attempt to directly and continuously measure GEM through a Lumex
RA-915 M, designed for real-time detection of mercury vapor, mounted on an UAV …

Metallogeny, exploitation and environmental impact of the Mt. Amiata mercury ore district (Southern Tuscany, Italy)

V Rimondi, L Chiarantini, P Lattanzi… - Italian Journal of …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Mt. Amiata mining district (Southern Tuscany, Italy) is a world class Hg district,
with a cumulate production of more than 100,000 tonnes of Hg, mostly occurring between …

Geology of the Monte Amiata region, southern Tuscany, central Italy

M Marroni, G Moratti, A Costantini… - Italian Journal of …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This paper and the associated 1: 50,000 geological map are devoted to describe the
geological features of the Monte Amiata region. The tectono-stratigraphic setting of Monte …

Geochemistry and Sr-Nd-Pb isotopes of Monte Amiata Volcano, Central Italy: evidence for magma mixing between high-K calc-alkaline and leucititic mantle-derived …

S Conticelli, E Boari, L Burlamacchi… - Italian Journal of …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Monte Amiata is a small volcano composed by trachytic to olivine latitic lava flows and
domes emplaced in a very short time between 305 and 231 ka. The main petrographic …

Total and leached arsenic, mercury and antimony in the mining waste dumping area of Abbadia San Salvatore (Mt. Amiata, Central Italy)

F Meloni, G Montegrossi, M Lazzaroni, D Rappuoli… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Total and leached Arsenic, Mercury and Antimony were determined in the topsoils
developed on the mining waste dumping area of Le Lame (Mt. Amiata, central Italy) where …

Ultra-trace determination of total mercury in Italian bottled waters

M Vardè, A Servidio, G Vespasiano, L Pasti… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) is a widespread, highly toxic persistent pollutant with adverse health effects on
humans. So far, concentrations below the method detection limit have always been reported …

Mercury distribution in plants and soils from the former mining area of Abbadia San Salvatore (Tuscany, Central Italy)

F Meloni, A Farieri, PL Higueras, JM Esbrí… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The distribution of heavy metals in plants (Castanea sativa, Sambucus nigra, Verbascum
thapsus, Popolus spp., Salix spp., Acer pseudoplatanus, Robinia pseudoacacia) growing in …