Potential impacts of mercury released from thawing permafrost

Mercury (Hg) is a naturally occurring element that bonds with organic matter and, when converted to methylmercury, is a potent neurotoxicant. Here we estimate potential future releases of Hg from thawing permafrost for low and high greenhouse gas emissions scenarios using a mechanistic model. By 220...

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Autores principales: Schaefer, Kevin, Elshorbany, Yasin, Jafarov, Elchin, Schuster, Paul F., Striegl, Robert G., Wickland, Kimberly P., Sunderland, Elsie M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7494925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32938932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18398-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7494925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32938932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18398-5

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