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Chemistry for Sustainable Development

2009 year, number 2

Mercury in Natural Objects of West Siberia

Е. Е. Lyapina, E. A. Golovatskaya, I. I. Ippolitov, Y. I. Preis
Keywords: mercury, bioaccumulation, ecotoxicity, natural indicators, monitoring
Pages: 167-173

Abstract

In the course of ecological and chemical investigations of mercury content in the environmental objects, comparative evaluation of the accumulating abilities of various natural indicators was carried out for the bog and urban ecosystems as examples. Experimental data on mercury content in urban soil, peat, lichens, moss, wood and needles of conifers are presented.