Mining legacy across a wetland landscape: high mercury in Upper Peninsula (Michigan) rivers, lakes, and fish-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Mining legacy across a wetland landscape: high mercury in Upper Peninsula (Michigan) rivers, lakes, and fish

Published:2018 Issue:4 Volume:20 Page:708-733
ISSN:2050-7887
Container-title:Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts
language:en
Short-container-title:Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts

Author:

Kerfoot W. Charles¹²³⁴^ORCID,Urban Noel R.⁵²³⁴^ORCID,McDonald Cory P.⁵²³⁴^ORCID,Zhang Huanxin⁶²³⁴,Rossmann Ronald⁷⁸⁴^ORCID,Perlinger Judith A.⁵²³⁴^ORCID,Khan Tanvir⁵²³⁴,Hendricks Ashley⁵²³⁴,Priyadarshini Mugdha⁵²³⁴,Bolstad Morgan⁵²³⁴

Affiliation:

1. Department of Biological Sciences

2. Michigan Technological University

3. Houghton

4. USA

5. Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering

6. Department of Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

7. Visiting Scientist, U.S. EPA

8. Mid-Continent Ecology Division

Abstract

A geographic enigma is that atmospheric deposition of mercury is low and declining in the Upper Peninsula although total mercury (THg) and (MeHg) levels are high in waters and fish.

Funder

Division of Ocean Sciences

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

NSF

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law,Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,Environmental Chemistry,General Medicine

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2018/EM/C7EM00521K

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