Five hundred years of anthropogenic mercury: spatial and temporal release profiles

When released to the biosphere, mercury (Hg) is very mobile and can take millennia to be returned to a secure, long-term repository. Understanding where and when Hg was released as a result of human activities allows better quantification of present-day reemissions and future trajectories of environ...

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Main Authors: David G Streets, Hannah M Horowitz, Zifeng Lu, Leonard Levin, Colin P Thackray, Elsie M Sunderland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2019-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab281f