OS51F:
The Biogeochemical Cycling of Mercury in the Coastal and Open Ocean I

Session ID#: 4661

Friday, 19 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
2003 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Robert P Mason, University of Connecticut, Marine Sciences, Groton, United States and Arthur Russell Flegal Jr, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Primary Convener:  Robert P Mason, University of Connecticut, Marine Sciences, Groton, United States
Co-Convener:  Arthur Russell Flegal Jr, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States; Univ California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Robert P Mason, University of Connecticut, Marine Sciences, Groton, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
  • B - Biogeosciences
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
Index Terms:

4805 Biogeochemical cycles, processes, and modeling [OCEANOGRAPHY: BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL]
4807 Chemical speciation and complexation [OCEANOGRAPHY: BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL]
4825 Geochemistry [OCEANOGRAPHY: BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL]
4875 Trace elements [OCEANOGRAPHY: BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Anthropogenic Hg in the ocean: Trajectories of change and implications for exposure in the United States (Invited) (4845)
Helen Marie Amos1, Elizabeth S Corbitt1, Kurt T Bullard1 and Elsie M Sunderland2, (1)Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States, (2)Harvard University, T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, United States
Mercury in the North Atlantic - results of the 2014 GEOTRACES GEOVIDE cruise (Invited) (5141)
Lars-Eric Heimbürger1,2, Daniel Cossa3, Jeroen Sonke2, Francois Lacan4, Pascale Lherminier5 and Geraldine Sarthou6, (1)Aix Marseille Université, CNRS/INSU, Université de Toulon, IRD, Mediterranean Institute of Oceanography (MIO), Marseille, France, (2)CNRS-GET, Toulouse, France, (3)ISTerre Institute of Earth Sciences, Saint Martin d'Hères, France, (4)CNRS-LEGOS, Toulouse, France, (5)IFREMER, LOPS, Plouzané, France, (6)IUEM Institut Universitaire Européen de la Mer, LEMAR, CNRS, Plouzané, France
Water Column Methylation in Estuaries (Invited) (5628)
Amina Traore Schartup, Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Cambridge, United States, Ryan Calder, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States, Anne Laerke Soerensen, Stockholm University, Department of Applied Environmental Science, Stockholm, Sweden, Robert P Mason, University of Connecticut, Marine Sciences, Groton, United States, Prentiss Balcom, University of Connecticut, Groton, CT, United States and Elsie M Sunderland, Harvard University, T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, United States
Hg species distribution in South Atlantic Ocean along 40°S parallel (21395)
Arne Bratkic1, Mitja Vahcic2, Joze Kotnik1 and Milena Horvat3, (1)Jozef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia, (2)European Commision, Joint Research Centre, Geel, Belgium, (3)Jozef Stefan Institute, Department of Environmental Sciences, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Mercury and Methylmercury Distributions Along a Longitudinal Transect of the North Atlantic Ocean (31180)
David P Krabbenhoft, USGS Upper Midwest Water Science Center, Madison, United States, Morgan Maglio, USGS Wisconsin Water Science Center, Middleton, WI, United States, Jacob Ogorek, USGS Wisconsin Water Science Center, Middleton, United States, William M Landing, Florida State University, Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science, Tallahassee, FL, United States, Peter L Morton, Texas A&M University College Station, Oceanography, College Station, TX, United States, Rachel Shelley, University of Western Brittany, Brest, France and Elsie M Sunderland, Harvard University, T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, United States
The Dynamics of Mercury Speciation and Transport at a Central California Coastal Lagoon (Invited) (4911)
Priya M Ganguli1,2, Peter W Swarzenski3, Natasha T Dimova4, Jeremy Merckling5, Nicholas C Kehrlein5, Rachel A Hohn6, Christina M Richardson7, Cordell D Johnson8, Andrew T Fisher9, Carl H Lamborg10 and Arthur Russell Flegal Jr6, (1)California State University Northridge, Geological Sciences, Northridge, United States, (2)WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Santa Cruz, United States, (4)University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States, (5)University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, (6)University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, (7)USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, (8)USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, (9)UC Santa Cruz, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, (10)University of California Santa Cruz, Department of Ocean Sciences, Santa Cruz, United States
Mercury Stable Isotopic Composition of Monomethylmercury in Estuarine Sediments and Pure Cultures of Mercury Methylating Bacteria (13063)
Sarah Janssen1, Tamar Barkay1, Marcus W Johnson2, Joel D Blum3 and John R Reinfelder1, (1)Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick, NJ, United States, (2)Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, United States, (3)Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Methyl mercury uptake by diverse marine phytoplankton and trophic transfer to zooplankton (18258)
Cheng-Shiuan Lee, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, United States and Nicholas S. Fisher, Stony Brook University, School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook, United States
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