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Slide deck presenting a 2006 survey of mercury in earthworms collected from the South River floodplain. Objectives included assessing total Hg and methylmercury in earthworms and paired soils, testing depuration methods, and mapping sample sites. Plans describe using X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy at the Advanced Photon Source to examine soil Hg speciation and timelines for analysis.

File Type: pdf
Categories: Presentations
Tags: bioaccumulation, DuPont, earthworms, floodplain, James Madison University, mercury, methylmercury, soil speciation, south-river, US EPA, XAS
Publication Date : 2006-10
Type : Presentation
Review Notes : This is a slide presentation (October 2006). Some detailed site-label text and minor map labels are partially legible in slides, and the PDF appears to be a project update rather than a full technical report.

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