Air Contamination by Mercury, Emissions and Transformations—a Review
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Air Contamination by Mercury, Emissions and Transformations—a Review
The present and future air contamination by mercury is and will continue to be a serious risk for human health. This publication presents a review of the literature dealing with the issues related to air contamination by mercury and its transformations as well as its natural and anthropogenic emissions. The assessment of mercury emissions into the air poses serious methodological problems. It i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Water, Air, & Soil Pollution
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0049-6979,1573-2932
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-017-3311-y