Mercury Fate and Transport in the Global Atmosphere Emissions, Measurements and Models /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Pirrone, Nicola. (Editor ), Mason, Robert. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-93958-2
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Global Mercury Emissions to the Atmosphere from Natural and Anthropogenic Sources
  • Mercury emissions from coal combustion in China
  • Mercury emissions from industrial sources in China
  • Mercury emissions from industrial sources in India and its effects in the environment
  • Mercury emissions from point sources in South Africa
  • World emissions of mercury from artisanal and small scale gold mining
  • Mercury emissions from natural processes and their importance in the global mercury cycle
  • Mercury emissions from global biomass burning: spatialand temporal distribution
  • Spatial coverage and temporal trends of land-based atmospheric mercury measurements in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
  • Spatial coverage and temporal trends of atmospheric mercury measurements in Polar Regions
  • Spatial coverage and temporal trends of over-water, air-surface exchange, surface and deep sea water mercury measurements
  • Monitoring and modeling projects for fate of Hg species in Japan
  • The need for a coordinated global Hg monitoring network for global and regional models validation
  • Our current understanding of major chemical and physical processes affecting mercury dynamics in the atmosphere and at the air-water/terrestrial interfaces
  • Mercury chemical transformations in the gas, aqueous and heterogeneous phases: state-of-the-art science and uncertainties
  • Importance of a global scale approach to using regional models in the assessment of source-receptor relationships for mercury
  • Global mercury modelling at Environment Canada
  • The Geos-Chem model
  • The ECHMERT model
  • The EMEP/MSC-E mercury modeling system
  • The AER/EPRI global chemical transport model for mercury (CTM-HG).