Can the MerPAS Passive Air Sampler Discriminate Landscape, Seasonal, and Elevation Effects on Atmospheric Mercury? A Feasibility Study in Mississippi, USA

Can the MerPAS Passive Air Sampler Discriminate Landscape, Seasonal, and Elevation Effects on Atmospheric Mercury? A Feasibility Study in Mississippi, USA

Accurately measuring gaseous elemental mercury (GEM) concentrations in the atmosphere is important to understand its sources, cycling, distribution, and temporal trends. The MerPAS passive air sampler from Tekran Inc. (Toronto, ON, Canada) captures GEM on sulfur-impregnated activated carbon after it...

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Main Authors: Byunggwon Jeon, James V. Cizdziel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
passive sampler
gaseous mercury
forest
wetland
pond
mowed field
seasonal trend
vertical profile
outdoor air
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/10/10/617

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