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Control of mercury pollution

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, 1976
When a 203Ng(NO3)2 solution was kept at 25 degrees C in glass or polypropylene containers, 50 and 80% of original radioactivity was adsorbed to the containers' walls after 1 and 4 days, respectively. However, no loss in radioactivity was observed if the solution was supplemented with HgCl as carrier (100 mug Hg2+/ml) and stored in either container for ...
O R, Noyes, M K, Hamdy, L A, Muse
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Mercury Pollution in Malaysia

2012
Although several studies have been published on levels of mercury contamination of the environment, and of food and human tissues in Peninsular Malaysia, there is a serious dearth of research that has been performed in East Malaysia (Sabah and Sarawak).
Parvaneh, Hajeb   +3 more
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Environmental costs of mercury pollution

Science of The Total Environment, 2006
Mercury (Hg) has been used for millennia in many applications, primarily in artisanal mining and as an electrode in the chlor-alkali industry. It is anthropogenically emitted as a pollutant from coal fired power plants and naturally emitted, primarily from volcanoes.
Hylander, Lars D.   +1 more
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Geothermal mercury pollution in New Zealand

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 1973
B G, Weissberg, M G, Zobel
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Indoor Air Pollution by Mercury

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1973
Excerpt In the wake of the mercury scares of 1970-1971 that were triggered by the revelation of pervasive contamination of our food supply, particularly tuna fish, an intensive search began for all...
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Mercury Pollution

2016
When the Scientific Vantage Is Not Enough, Michael C. Newman Dangerous Attractions: Mercury in Human History, Kris Lane Human Impacts on Earth's Natural Mercury Cycle, Elizabeth Malcolm Mercury by the Numbers, Michael C. Newman and Kenneth M. Y. Leung Is Tuna Safe? A Sociological Analysis of Federal Fish Advisories, Kelly Joyce How USA Today Constructs
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Ecopathology of Mercury Pollution

1998
Environmental pollution by heavy metals is crucial for the Republic of Bashkortostan, South Urals, because of the numerous mining and processing industries. In particular the factories of the gold-mining industry contaminate the environment with mercury that is a first class toxicity agent.
L. M. Karamova, R. A. Alakayeva
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