Mercury in the environment : a compilation of papers on the abundance, distribution, and testing of mercury in rocks, soils, waters, plants, and the atmosphere.

Publication:

Washington : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1970.

Series:

Geological Survey professional paper; 713.
Geological Survey professional paper ; 713

Format/Description:

Government document
Book
1 online resource (vi, 67 pages) : illustrations, maps

Subjects:

Mercury.

Contents:

Summary on the literature on the inorganic geochemistry of mercury / by Michael Fleischer
Mercury content of rocks, soils, and stream sediments / by A.P. Pierre, J.M. Botbol, and R.E. Learned
Mercury in sedimentary rocks of the Colorado Plateau region / by R.A. Cadigan
Chemical behavior of mercury in aqueous media / by John D. Hem
Mercury contents of natural thermal and mineral fluids / by D.E. White, M.E. Hinkle, and Ivan Barnes
Sources and behavior of mercury in surface waters / R.L. Wershaw
Biological factors in the chemistry of mercury / by Phillip E. Greeson
Mercury content of plants / by Hansford T. Shacklette
Mercury in the atmosphere / by J.H. McCarthy, and others
Atmospheric and fluvial transport of mercury / by E.A. Jenne
Analytical methods for the determination of mercury in rocks and soils / by F.N. Ward.

Notes:

Title from title screen (viewed September 30, 2014).
CRDP Program record.
Includes bibliographical references.

Contributor:

Geological Survey (U.S.), issuing body.

Other format:

Print version: Mercury in the environment

OCLC:

896809979

Online:

Connect to full text
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo87637

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