Recent advances in mercury speciation analysis with focus on spectrometric methods and enriched stable isotope applications

Authors :: Bjorn, Erik
Larsson, Tom
Lambertsson, Lars
Skylleberg, Ulf
Frech, Wolfgang
Source :: Ambio. Sept, 2007, Vol. 36 Issue 6, 443-9
Publication Year :: 2007
Abstract: The article discusses some recent advances in spectrometric methods for mercury speciation analysis of environmental samples with a focus on isotope dilution techniques for determination of mercury species' concentrations in gaseous samples and reaction rates in soils and sediments.

Subjects :: Mercury compounds -- Analysis
Spectrum analysis -- Usage
Isotope dilution techniques -- Usage
Biogeochemical cycles -- Analysis
Environmental issues

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