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Studies of the influence of graded storm layers on 210Pb and heavy metals profiles in Great Barrier Reef sediments

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Researchers from the University of Melbourne discovered the presence of lead and other heavy metals in sediments from graded storm layers at the Great Barrier Reef in Australia.

Author: Towler, Philip H., Smith, J. David
Publisher: American Chemical Society
Publication Name: Environmental Science & Technology
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0013-936X
Year: 2000
Australia, Lead, Waste Management and Remediation Services, Water Pollution by Geographic Location, Research, Lead products, Pollution control industry, Water pollution, Lead industry, Great Barrier Reef

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Use of Elemental Tracers to Source Apportion Mercury in South FGlorida Precipitation

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Researchers in analyzed precipitation from 17 sites in eastern Florida to determine possible mercury contamination in the Florida Everglades by electric utilities and waste incinerators. Figures and tables accompany the article.

Author: et al., Dvonch, Timothy
Publisher: American Chemical Society
Publication Name: Environmental Science & Technology
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0013-936X
Year: 1999
United States, Electric Utilities, Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Florida, Electric services, Refuse Incinerators, Industrial Process Furnace and Oven Manufacturing, Mercury, Industrial furnaces and ovens, Industrial equipment and supplies industry, Refuse disposal industry, Industrial equipment industry, Waste management industry, Incinerators, Everglades, Mercury (Metal)

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