Seasonal variations in mercury concentrations in the coastal waters of Kalpakkam, southeast coast of India

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Seasonal variations in mercury concentrations in the coastal waters of Kalpakkam, southeast coast of India [1]

Kalpakkam to monitor the seasonal variation in mercury (Hg) concentration. The Hg level (dissolved + acid leachable) ranged from 3 to 50 ppb for surface and 1.5 to 47.9 ppb for bottom-water samples, yielding an annual average concentration of 20.42

Publication Date:

09/08/2008

Author(s): K. K. Satpathy [2], Usha Natesan [3], S. Sarguru & et al [4]

Source: Current Science [5]

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