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 …

[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 …

Mercury as a global pollutant: sources, pathways, and effects

CT Driscoll, RP Mason, HM Chan… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
Mercury (Hg) is a global pollutant that affects human and ecosystem health. We synthesize
understanding of sources, atmosphere-land-ocean Hg dynamics and health effects, and …

Global mercury emissions to the atmosphere from anthropogenic and natural sources

N Pirrone, S Cinnirella, X Feng… - Atmospheric …, 2010 - acp.copernicus.org
This paper provides an up-to-date assessment of global mercury emissions from
anthropogenic and natural sources. On an annual basis, natural sources account for 5207 …

Legacy impacts of all‐time anthropogenic emissions on the global mercury cycle

HM Amos, DJ Jacob, DG Streets… - Global …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Elevated mercury (Hg) in marine and terrestrial ecosystems is a global health concern
because of the formation of toxic methylmercury. Humans have emitted Hg to the …

Global atmospheric model for mercury including oxidation by bromine atoms

CD Holmes, DJ Jacob, ES Corbitt, J Mao… - Atmospheric …, 2010 - acp.copernicus.org
Global models of atmospheric mercury generally assume that gas-phase OH and ozone are
the main oxidants converting Hg 0 to Hg II and thus driving mercury deposition to …

[HTML][HTML] Arctic atmospheric mercury: Sources and changes

A Dastoor, SJ Wilson, O Travnikov, A Ryjkov… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global anthropogenic and legacy mercury (Hg) emissions are the main sources of Arctic Hg
contamination, primarily transported there via the atmosphere. This review summarizes the …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of regional experiments on biomass burning aerosols and related pollutants in Southeast Asia: From BASE-ASIA and the Dongsha Experiment to …

NH Lin, SC Tsay, HB Maring, MC Yen, GR Sheu… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - Elsevier
By modulating the Earth-atmosphere energy, hydrological and biogeochemical cycles, and
affecting regional-to-global weather and climate, biomass burning is recognized as one of …

Risk of post-fire metal mobilization into surface water resources: A review

J Abraham, K Dowling, S Florentine - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
One of the significant economic benefits to communities around the world of having pristine
forest catchments is the supply of substantial quantities of high quality potable water. This …