Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory: Study Shows Forests May Take in Far More Toxic Mercury Than Thought
July 13, 2021
July 13, 2021
NEW YORK, July 13 (TNSJou) -- Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news:
By Kevin Krajick
Researchers studying a Massachusetts forest say that the toxic element mercury may be deposited in forests across the globe in much greater quantities than previously understood. The study suggests that the mercury load carried by forests has been underestimated by half. This mercury accumulates in soils, and ultimately runs off into stre . . .
By Kevin Krajick
Researchers studying a Massachusetts forest say that the toxic element mercury may be deposited in forests across the globe in much greater quantities than previously understood. The study suggests that the mercury load carried by forests has been underestimated by half. This mercury accumulates in soils, and ultimately runs off into stre . . .