Mercury emissions from flooded soils and sediments in Germany are an underestimated problem: challenges for reliable risk assessments and management strategies
Environmental pollution by mercury is a world-wide problem. Particularly floodplain ecosystems are frequently affected. One example is the Elbe River in Germany and its catchment areas; large amounts of Hg from a range of anthropogenic and geogenic sources have been accumulated in the soils of these...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2013-04-01
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| Series: | E3S Web of Conferences |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20130102004 |