Characterization and interactions of mercury, dissolved organic matter and organic sulfur in surface waters of the Florida Everglades

Authors

Maria Asuncion Calero Sheils, Florida International University

Document Type

Thesis

Degree

Master of Science (MS)

Major/Program

Chemistry

First Advisor's Name

Yong Cai

First Advisor's Committee Title

Co-Committee Chair

Second Advisor's Name

Rudolf Jaffe

Second Advisor's Committee Title

Co-Committee Chair

Third Advisor's Name

Piero Gardinali

Fourth Advisor's Name

Martin Quirke

Fifth Advisor's Name

Ron Jones

Date of Defense

7-25-2002

Abstract

Two sampling stations in the Florida Everglades were selected based on the results from US Environmental Protection Agency and Florida International University Mercury Project. In both sites, most of the methylmercury is associated with the truly dissolved organic matter fraction (

Identifier

FI14052538

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Recommended Citation

Calero Sheils, Maria Asuncion, "Characterization and interactions of mercury, dissolved organic matter and organic sulfur in surface waters of the Florida Everglades" (2002). FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations. 1974.
https://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/1974