Methylmercury in environmental compartments of a hydroelectric reservoir in the Western Amazon, Brazil

Damming rivers to generate electricity creates a lentic environment that favors methylmercury (MeHg) formation. Reservoirs in the Amazon are critical environments for MeHg formation, considering its old soils and the use of Hg in gold mining in the region. The objective of this study was to evaluate...
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Autor*in:

Pestana, Inacio A. [verfasserIn]

Bastos, Wanderley R.

Almeida, Marcelo G.

Mussy, Marilia H.

Souza, Cristina MM.

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2019transfer abstract

Schlagwörter:

Sediment profile

Mercury methylation

Amazon hydroelectric reservoir

Suspended particulate matter

Aquatic macrophytes

Umfang:

8

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: MPI vs Fortran coarrays beyond 100k cores: 3D cellular automata - Shterenlikht, Anton ELSEVIER, 2019, chemistry, biology and toxicology as related to environmental problems, Amsterdam [u.a.]

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:215 ; year:2019 ; pages:758-765 ; extent:8

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DOI / URN:

10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.10.106

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ELV04461778X

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