Mercury in the Amazon
The aim of this text is to present a critical overview of Hg research in the Amazon along the last 30 years, discussing some of the lessons learned and the unique challenges that the complex Amazonian environment can place to researchers working on mercury. The description provided here is based on...
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| Published in | Elementa (Washington, D.C.) Vol. 8; no. 1 |
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| Format | Journal Article |
| Language | English |
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20.11.2020
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| Online Access | Get full text |
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| Summary: | The aim of this text is to present a critical overview of Hg research in the Amazon along the last 30 years, discussing some of the lessons learned and the unique challenges that the complex Amazonian environment can place to researchers working on mercury. The description provided here is based on our long-term research with mercury in this tropical rainforest environment and may be particularly relevant for those initiating mercury studies in the tropics. |
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| ISSN: | 2325-1026 2325-1026 |
| DOI: | 10.1525/elementa.032 |