Trends and rates of mercury and arsenic in sediments accumulated in the last 80 years in the climatic-sensitive Mar Chiquita system, Central Argentina

In South America and especially in Argentina, the behaviour of mercury (Hg) and arsenic (As) mainly in sediments remains poorly understood. The Mar Chiquita system and more particularly the Laguna del Plata with its associated Suquía River basin is used here as a case study to identify the dynamic o...

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Main Author: Stupar, Yohana Vanesa
Language:ENG
Published: Université Sciences et Technologies - Bordeaux I 2013
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Online Access:http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-00920306
http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/docs/00/92/03/06/PDF/STUPAR_YOHANA_2013.pdf