Mercury concentrations in wetlands associated with coal-fired power plants in Illinois
Burning of fossil fuels by coal-fired power plants (CFPPs) is one of the largest sources of environmental mercury in the United States and there have been conflicting reports of local impacts due to CFPPs in the US. Illinois has 23 coal-fired electrical generating plants that may be contributing to...
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2009
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Online Access: | https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/540 https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1547&context=theses |