Vegetation uptake of mercury and impacts on global cycling
Mercury (Hg) is a global pollutant that emits in large quantities to the atmosphere (> 6,000–
8,000 Mg Hg per year) through anthropogenic activities, biomass burning, geogenic …
8,000 Mg Hg per year) through anthropogenic activities, biomass burning, geogenic …
An updated review of atmospheric mercury
SN Lyman, I Cheng, LE Gratz, P Weiss-Penzias… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The atmosphere is a key component of the biogeochemical cycle of mercury, acting as a
reservoir, transport mechanism, and facilitator of chemical reactions. The chemical and …
reservoir, transport mechanism, and facilitator of chemical reactions. The chemical and …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in understanding and measurement of mercury in the environment: Terrestrial Hg cycling
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 …
(Hg) research has matured in some areas, and is developing rapidly in others. We …
Global observations and modeling of atmosphere–surface exchange of elemental mercury: a critical review
Reliable quantification of air–surface fluxes of elemental Hg vapor (Hg 0) is crucial for
understanding mercury (Hg) global biogeochemical cycles. There have been extensive …
understanding mercury (Hg) global biogeochemical cycles. There have been extensive …
Recent advances in understanding and measurement of Hg in the environment: Surface-atmosphere exchange of gaseous elemental mercury (Hg0)
J Sommar, S Osterwalder, W Zhu - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
The atmosphere is the major transport pathway for distribution of mercury (Hg) globally.
Gaseous elemental mercury (GEM, hereafter Hg 0) is the predominant form in both …
Gaseous elemental mercury (GEM, hereafter Hg 0) is the predominant form in both …
Comparing ecosystem gaseous elemental mercury fluxes over a deciduous and coniferous forest
Sources of neurotoxic mercury in forests are dominated by atmospheric gaseous elemental
mercury (GEM) deposition, but a dearth of direct GEM exchange measurements causes …
mercury (GEM) deposition, but a dearth of direct GEM exchange measurements causes …
Re-emission of legacy mercury from soil adjacent to closed point sources of Hg emission
Mercury (Hg) emissions from point sources to air may disperse over long distance
depending on Hg speciation in the plume. A significant fraction of Hg, particularly in its …
depending on Hg speciation in the plume. A significant fraction of Hg, particularly in its …
Mercury evasion from a boreal peatland shortens the timeline for recovery from legacy pollution
Peatlands are a major source of methylmercury that contaminates downstream aquatic food
webs. The large store of mercury (Hg) in peatlands could be a source of Hg for over a …
webs. The large store of mercury (Hg) in peatlands could be a source of Hg for over a …
Mercury isotope fractionation during the exchange of Hg (0) between the atmosphere and land surfaces: Implications for Hg (0) exchange processes and controls
W Zhu, X Fu, H Zhang, C Liu, U Skyllberg… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Atmosphere–surface exchange of elemental mercury (Hg (0)) is a vital component in global
Hg cycling; however, Hg isotope fractionation remains largely unknown. Here, we report Hg …
Hg cycling; however, Hg isotope fractionation remains largely unknown. Here, we report Hg …
Emission-dominated gas exchange of elemental mercury vapor over natural surfaces in China
Mercury (Hg) emission from natural surfaces plays an important role in global Hg cycling.
The present estimate of global natural emission has large uncertainty and remains …
The present estimate of global natural emission has large uncertainty and remains …