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Biogeochemistry of mercury and methylmercury in sediment cores from Sundarban mangrove wetland, India—a UNESCO World Heritage Site [1]

This study was performed to elucidate the distribution, concentration trend and possible sources of total mercury (HgT) and methylmercury (MeHg) in sediment cores (

Publication Date: 
01/09/2012
Mousumi Chatterjee [2], João Canário [3], Santosh Kumar Sarkar & et al [4]
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment [5]
184
9
5239–5254
Tags:
Mercury [6], Mangroves [7], Wetlands [8], Sundarbans [9], India [10], Sedimentation [11], Water Pollution [12], Hugli [13]
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