Rivers as the largest source of mercury to coastal oceans worldwide

Mercury Export from Arctic Great Rivers

(2020) Scott Zolkos et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Spatiotemporal Variations in Dissolved Elemental Mercury in the River-Dominated and Monsoon-Influenced East China Sea: Drivers, Budgets, and Implications

(2020) Yi-Sheng Chen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Representing the function and sensitivity of coastal interfaces in Earth system models

(2020) Nicholas D. Ward et al.   Nature Communications

Mass Budget of Methylmercury in the East Siberian Sea: The Importance of Sediment Sources

(2020) Jihee Kim et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

The impact of the Three Gorges Dam on the fate of metal contaminants across the river–ocean continuum

(2020) Maodian Liu et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Patterns in forage fish mercury concentrations across Northeast US estuaries

(2020) Kate L. Buckman et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Historic contamination alters mercury sources and cycling in temperate estuaries relative to uncontaminated sites

(2020) Emily A. Seelen et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Five hundred years of anthropogenic mercury: spatial and temporal release profiles

(2019) David G Streets et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Trans-provincial health impacts of atmospheric mercury emissions in China

(2019) Long Chen et al.   Nature Communications

Climate and Vegetation As Primary Drivers for Global Mercury Storage in Surface Soil

(2019) Xun Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Rice life cycle-based global mercury biotransport and human methylmercury exposure

(2019) Maodian Liu et al.   Nature Communications

Application of a new dynamic 3-D model to investigate human impacts on the fate of mercury in the global ocean

(2019) Toru Kawai et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING & SOFTWARE

Global hydro-environmental sub-basin and river reach characteristics at high spatial resolution

(2019) Simon Linke et al.   Scientific Data

A review of global environmental mercury processes in response to human and natural perturbations: Changes of emissions, climate, and land use

(2018) Daniel Obrist et al.   AMBIO

Impact of Water-Induced Soil Erosion on the Terrestrial Transport and Atmospheric Emission of Mercury in China

(2018) Maodian Liu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Historical and future trends in global source-receptor relationships of mercury

(2018) Long Chen et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Mercury transport and human exposure from global marine fisheries

(2018) Raphael A. Lavoie et al.   Scientific Reports

Anthropogenic stresses on the world’s big rivers

(2018) Jim Best   Nature Geoscience

Eurasian river spring flood observations support net Arctic Ocean mercury export to the atmosphere and Atlantic Ocean

(2018) Jeroen E. Sonke et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Increases of Total Mercury and Methylmercury Releases from Municipal Sewage into Environment in China and Implications

(2017) Maodian Liu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Tundra uptake of atmospheric elemental mercury drives Arctic mercury pollution

(2017) Daniel Obrist et al.   NATURE

An assessment of the global impact of 21st century land use change on soil erosion

(2017) Pasquale Borrelli et al.   Nature Communications

Toward an Assessment of the Global Inventory of Present-Day Mercury Releases to Freshwater Environments

(2017) David Kocman et al.   International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Terrestrial discharges mediate trophic shifts and enhance methylmercury accumulation in estuarine biota

(2017) Sofi Jonsson et al.   Science Advances

Mercury Export from Mainland China to Adjacent Seas and Its Influence on the Marine Mercury Balance

(2016) Maodian Liu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Mercury Release to Aquatic Environments from Anthropogenic Sources in China from 2001 to 2012

(2016) Maodian Liu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

A mass budget for mercury and methylmercury in the Arctic Ocean

(2016) Anne L. Soerensen et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Dissolved organic carbon pools and export from the coastal ocean

(2015) Cristina Barrón et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Biogeochemical drivers of the fate of riverine mercury discharged to the global and Arctic oceans

(2015) Yanxu Zhang et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Benefits of mercury controls for the United States

(2015) Amanda Giang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Freshwater discharges drive high levels of methylmercury in Arctic marine biota

(2015) Amina T. Schartup et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Global Biogeochemical Implications of Mercury Discharges from Rivers and Sediment Burial

(2014) Helen M. Amos et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

A global ocean inventory of anthropogenic mercury based on water column measurements

(2014) Carl H. Lamborg et al.   NATURE

Benthic and Pelagic Pathways of Methylmercury Bioaccumulation in Estuarine Food Webs of the Northeast United States

(2014) Celia Y. Chen et al.   PLoS One

Mercury as a Global Pollutant: Sources, Pathways, and Effects

(2013) Charles T. Driscoll et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Legacy impacts of all-time anthropogenic emissions on the global mercury cycle

(2013) Helen M. Amos et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

The changing carbon cycle of the coastal ocean

(2013) James E. Bauer et al.   NATURE

Methylmercury production below the mixed layer in the North Pacific Ocean

(2013) Joel D. Blum et al.   Nature Geoscience

Mercury biogeochemical cycling in the ocean and policy implications

(2012) Robert P. Mason et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Riverine source of Arctic Ocean mercury inferred from atmospheric observations

(2012) Jenny A. Fisher et al.   Nature Geoscience

WBMsed, a distributed global-scale riverine sediment flux model: Model description and validation

(2011) Sagy Cohen et al.   COMPUTERS & GEOSCIENCES

Evaluation of the Cardiovascular Effects of Methylmercury Exposures: Current Evidence Supports Development of a Dose–Response Function for Regulatory Benefits Analysis

(2011) Henry A. Roman et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

The origin of methylmercury in open Mediterranean waters

(2011) Daniel Cossa et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Methylation of inorganic mercury in polar marine waters

(2011) Igor Lehnherr et al.   Nature Geoscience

Global Nutrient Export from WaterSheds 2 (NEWS 2): Model development and implementation

(2010) Emilio Mayorga et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING & SOFTWARE

Response of a Macrotidal Estuary to Changes in Anthropogenic Mercury Loading between 1850 and 2000

(2010) Elsie M. Sunderland et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

An Improved Global Model for Air-Sea Exchange of Mercury: High Concentrations over the North Atlantic

(2010) Anne L. Soerensen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Millennium Ecosystem Assessment scenario drivers (1970-2050): Climate and hydrological alterations

(2010) Balázs M. Fekete et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

The impact of agricultural soil erosion on biogeochemical cycling

(2010) John N. Quinton et al.   Nature Geoscience

Mercury sources, distribution, and bioavailability in the North Pacific Ocean: Insights from data and models

(2009) Elsie M. Sunderland et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES