B52B:
Mercury Pollution and Environmental Change II

Session ID#: 1753

Friday, 19 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
2003 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Michael S Bank, Institute of Marine Research, Bergen, Norway and James B Shanley, USGS New England Water Science Center, Vermont, Montpelier, VT, United States
Primary Convener:  Michael S Bank, Institute of Marine Research, Bergen, Norway
Co-conveners:  James B Shanley, United States Geological Survey, New England Water Science Center, Montpelier, United States and Heather E Golden, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Applied Science and Environmental Solutions, Cincinnati, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Michael S Bank, Institute of Marine Research, Bergen, Norway
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
  • SI - Societal Impacts and Policy Sciences
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Uncertainties of Gaseous Oxidized Mercury Measurements: How to Move Forward? (Invited) (4055)
Mae Sexauer Gustin, University of Nevada, Reno, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Science, Reno, United States, Jiaoyan Huang, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV, United States, Seth N Lyman, Utah State University, Bingham Research Center, Logan, UT, United States and Dan A Jaffe, Univ of WA-Sci & Technology, School of STEM, Bothell, United States
Aircraft Observations of Mercury over the US: The Nomadss Experiment (Invited) (7380)
Dan A Jaffe, University of Washington Bothell Campus, School of STEM, Bothell, WA, United States, Jesse L Ambrose II, University of Washington Bothell Campus, Bothell, WA, United States, Lynne Gratz, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, United States, Lyatt Jaegle, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States, Viral Shah, Harvard University, Cambridge, United States, Noelle E Selin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States, Shaojie Song, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States, Amanda Giang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Institute for Data, Systems, and Society and Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Cambridge, United States and NOMADSS Team
Anthropogenic Mercury Accumulation in Watersheds of the Northern Appalachian Mountains (Invited) (26246)
Elizabeth W Boyer1, Patrick J Drohan2, Daniel Lawler3, Jeff Grimm3, Chris Grant3, Karin Josefina Eklöf3, Jason Bennett4 and Michael D Naber4, (1)Pennsylvania State University, University Park, United States, (2)Pennsylvania State University, Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, University Park, PA, United States, (3)Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, University Park, PA, United States, (4)Pennsylvania State University Penn State Erie Behrend College, Erie, PA, United States
Sensitivity of Stream Methyl Hg Concentrations to Environmental Change in the Adirondack Mountains of New York, USA (Invited) (4143)
Douglas A Burns1, Karen Riva-Murray1, Elizabeth Nystrom2, Geoffrey Millard3 and Charles T Driscoll4, (1)USGS, Troy, United States, (2)USGS, Troy, NY, United States, (3)Syracuse University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Syracuse, NY, United States, (4)Syracuse University, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Syracuse, NY, United States
Effects of Trophic Status on Mercury Methylation Pathways in Peatlands (21725)
Mark E Hines1, Lin Zhang1, Siddarth Sampath1, Renjie Hu1 and Tamar Barkay2, (1)University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA, United States, (2)Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick, NJ, United States
Invasive and exotic earthworms: an unaccounted change to mercury cycling in northeastern US forest soils (19644)
Justin B Richardson1, Andrew J Friedland1, Josef H Görres2, Devon J. Renock1 and Brian . Jackson1, (1)Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States, (2)University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, United States
Seasonal changes of mercury reduction and methylation in Gulf of Trieste (north Adriatic Sea) (22232)
Milena Horvat1, Arne Bratkic2, Neza Koron3, Jadran Faganeli3, Sergio Ribeiro Guevara4 and Tinkara Tinta3, (1)Jozef Stefan Institute, Department of Environmental Sciences, Ljubljana, Slovenia, (2)Jozef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia, (3)Marine Biology Station Piran, Piran, Slovenia, (4)Centro Atomico Bariloche, Bariloche, Argentina
Climate Effects on Methylmercury Bioaccumulation Along a Latitudinal Gradient in the Eastern Canadian Arctic (27185)
John Chetelat, Environment Canada Ottawa, National Wildlife Research Centre, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Murray Richardson, Carleton University, Geography and Environmental Studies, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Gwyneth Anne MacMillan, Universite de Montreal, Département de sciences biologiques, Montreal, QC, Canada, Marc Amyot, Universite de Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada, Holger Hintelmann, Trent University, Peterborough, ON, Canada and Doug Crump, Environment Canada Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
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