Atmospheric mercury uptake to foliage using in situ and transplanted lichens at the New Almaden Mining District, California, United States

Contaminated soils at former mercury (Hg) mines release Hg into the atmosphere that can be absorbed by the surrounding foliage and potentially contribute to inputs of Hg to downstream reservoirs and the food chain. Information on Hg re-emissions and atmospheric transport at the New Almaden Mining Di...

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Main Authors: Peter Weiss-Penzias, Brittney Straw, Michelle Rothman, Belle Zheng, Mark Seelos, Edwin Rivas Meraz, Peggy A. O’Day
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Chemistry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvc.2025.1568188/full
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