EPRI Contributes to UN-Sponsored Overview
of Global Mercury Research
Pirrone, N., and Mason, R. (Eds.), Mercury
Fate and Transport in the Global Atmosphere: Emissions,
Measurements and Models, Springer Science+Business
Media, LLC, New York, NY, 2009, 637 pages (EPRI Product
E230564). This book offers a state-of-the-art
overview of major issues related to the interaction
of mercury with terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
It evaluates emission sources, regional concentrations
and fluxes, and global atmospheric mercury modeling—including
a detailed chapter on the AER/EPRI Global Chemical Transport
Model for Mercury. Seventy international experts contributed
to the book, sponsored by EPRI and other members of
the United Nations Environment Programme Global Partnership
for Mercury Air Transport and Fate Research. For
more information, contact Leonard Levin, (650) 855-7929,
llevin@epri.com.
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