Bioindication of volcanic mercury (Hg) deposition around Mt. Etna (Sicily)
Mt. Etna is a major natural source of Hg to the Mediterranean region. Total mercury concentrations, [Hg] tot, in Castanea sativa (sweet chestnut) leaves sampled 7-13km from Etna's vents (during six campaigns in 2005-2011) were determined using atomic absorption spectroscopy. [Hg] tot in C. sati...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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