Speciation and spatial-temporal variation of mercury in the Xiaolangdi Reservoir

• Published in: Huanjing kexue Vol. 36; no. 1; p. 121
• Main Authors: Cheng, Liu, Mao, Yu-xiang, Ma, Bing-juan, Wang, Mei
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Chinese
• Published: China 01.01.2015
• Subjects: Animals; China; Environmental Monitoring; Fishes; Fresh Water - chemistry; Mercury - analysis; Methylmercury Compounds - analysis; Spatio-Temporal Analysis; Water Pollutants, Chemical - analysis; China

In order to investigate the occurrence status of mercury in Xiaolangdi Reservoir, water, surface sediments, pore water and fish samples were collected and analyzed for the contents of total mercury (THg) and methylmercury (MeHg). Cold vapor atomic fluorescence spectrometry and aqueous phase ethylati...