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RELEASE OF MERCURY FROM MINE RESIDUES INTO LAKE SUPERIOR

Citation:

URBAN, N. R., C. P. MCDONALD, W. C. KERFOOT, AND R. ROSSMANN. RELEASE OF MERCURY FROM MINE RESIDUES INTO LAKE SUPERIOR. Presented at Eighth International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Madison, WI, August 06, 2006.

Description:

Using recent compilations of mine production and discharge rates, we will demonstrate that the cumulative Hg inputs to Lake Superior from mining activities are much higher than from atmosphereic deposition.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( PRESENTATION/ ABSTRACT)
Product Published Date:08/06/2006
Record Last Revised:10/03/2006
Record ID: 157606