B43F:
Mercury Pollution and Environmental Change I Posters

Session ID#: 4714

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 1:40 PM-6:00 PM
Not an Option (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
Index Terms:

0409 Bioavailability: chemical speciation and complexation [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0414 Biogeochemical cycles, processes, and modeling [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0491 Food webs and trophodynamics [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
B43F-0295
Comparison of Mercury Measurement Methods Using Two Active Filter Measurement Methods and a Tekran Speciation Unit (4222)
Ashley Pierce1, Mae Sexauer Gustin2, Jiaoyan Huang1 and Keith Heidecorn1, (1)University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV, United States, (2)University of Nevada, Reno, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Science, Reno, United States
 
B43F-0296
Comparison of the Chemical Composition of Gaseous Oxidized Mercury in the Atmosphere at Three Different Locations in Nevada (5554)
Keith Heidecorn1, Jiaoyan Huang1 and Mae Sexauer Gustin2, (1)University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV, United States, (2)University of Nevada, Reno, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Science, Reno, United States
 
B43F-0298
NOMADSS Aircraft Observations Suggest Rapid Oxidation of Elemental Mercury in the Subtropical Free Troposphere (16547)
Viral Shah1, Lyatt Jaegle1, Lynne Gratz2, Jesse L Ambrose II2 and Dan A Jaffe2,3, (1)University of Washington, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States, (2)University of Washington-Bothell, Bothell, WA, United States, (3)University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States
 
B43F-0299
MODELING PROFILES AND SIGNATURES OF ENRICHMENTS (18804)
Abdulmehdi Ali1, Cliff Qualls2, Spencer G Lucas1, Guido Lombari1 and Otto Appenzeller1, (1)University of New Mexico Main Campus, Albuquerque, NM, United States, (2)Health Sciences Center, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, United States
 
B43F-0300
Quantifying the effects of China’s pollution control on atmospheric mercury emissions (21473)
Hui Zhong, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
 
B43F-0301
Elucidating effects of atmospheric deposition and peat decomposition processes on mercury accumulation rates in a northern Minnesota peatland over last 10,000 cal years (27621)
Edward A Nater, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Saint Paul, MN, United States, Olha Furman, Australian Government, Department of Agriculture, Water, and the Environment, Canberra, Australia, Brandy M Toner, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Department of Soil, Water, and Climate, St. Paul, United States, Stephen D Sebestyen, USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station, Grand Rapids, United States, Malak M Tfaily, University of Arizona, Department of Environmental Sciences, Tucson, United States, Jeff Chanton, Florida State University, Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Science, Tallahassee, United States, Cinzia Fissore, Whittier College, Whittier, CA, United States, Karis J McFarlane, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, United States, Paul J Hanson, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge, United States, Colleen M. Iversen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Climate Change Science Institute and Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge, United States and Randy Kolka, USDA Forest Service, Vallejo, CA, United States
 
B43F-0302
The Importance of Measuring Mercury in Wood (29404)
Yang Yang1, Ruth D. Yanai1, Charles T Driscoll2 and Mario Montesdeoca2, (1)SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, NY, United States, (2)Syracuse University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Syracuse, NY, United States
 
B43F-0303
Naturally Elevated Monomethylmercury and Mercury Concentrations of Redwood Trees of Coastal California (18473)
James J Rytuba, USGS, Menlo Park, CA, United States
 
B43F-0304
Effects of Timber Harvest on Mercury Cycling in the Pacific Northwest, USA (7117)
Chris Eckley1, Collin Eagles-Smith2, Michael T. Tate3, David P Krabbenhoft4, Brandon Kowalski2 and Leigh Woodruff5, (1)Environmental Protection Agency Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States, (2)USGS Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center, Corvallis, United States, (3)USGS Wisconsin Water Science Center, Middleton, WI, United States, (4)USGS Upper Midwest Water Science Center, Madison, United States, (5)Environmental Protection Agency Idaho Operation Office, Boise, United States
 
B43F-0305
Fate and Transport of Mercury in a Watershed-Reservoir System Burned During the 2012 Hewlett Gulch Fire, Ft. Collins, Colorado (30319)
Jackson Webster, Univ Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, Joseph Nolte Ryan, University of Colorado Boulder, Environmental Engineering Program, Boulder, United States and George Aiken, USGS Colorado Water Science Center Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
 
B43F-0306
Mercury Speciation and Trophic Magnification Slopes in Giant Salamander Larvae from the Pacific Northwest, USA (27203)
Michael S Bank1, Jeff Crocker2, Jennifer Wachtl3, Patrick Kleeman4, Gary Fellers4, Chris Currens5, Roger Hothem6 and Mary Ann Madej5, (1)Institute of Marine Research, Bergen, Norway, (2)Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation, Montpelier, VT, United States, (3)National Park Service, Concord, MA, United States, (4)USGS, Western Ecological Research Center, Point Reyes Station, CA, United States, (5)USGS, Western Ecological Research Center, Redwood Field Station, Arcata, CA, United States, (6)USGS, Western Ecological Research Center, Dixon, CA, United States
 
B43F-0308
Unexpected Consequences: Gold Mining in Peru and Trace Metal Mobilization (18077)
Renee Zurui Wang1, Paulina Pinedo-Gonzalez2, Kathryn E Clark3 and A Joshua West2, (1)University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)University of Southern California, Earth Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (3)University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
 
B43F-0309
The adsorption behavior of mercury on the hematite (1-102) surface from coal-fired power plant emissions (20969)
Ji-Eun Jung1, Adam D Jew2, Erik Rupp1, Shela Aboud1, Gordon E Brown3 and Jennifer Wilcox1, (1)Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States, (2)SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource, Menlo Park, CA, United States, (3)Stanford University, Geological Sciences, Stanford, CA, United States
 
B43F-0310
The Behavior of Mercury in Coal Combustion Residue-Contaminated Sediments (16750)
Taylor Gofstein, University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT, United States and Andrew Heyes, University of Maryland Center (UMCES CBL) for Environmental Science Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, Solomons, MD, United States
 
B43F-0311
Geochemical evidence of chemical and physical weathering of mine waste downriver from the New Idria Mercury Mine, San Benito County, California (28585)
Rohit kumar Sharma, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, Rapid City, SD, United States and Beth Weinman, California State University Fresno, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Fresno, CA, United States
 
B43F-0312
Evidence of Mercurial Contamination and Denundation Downstream of New Idria Mercury Mine, San Benito County, California (28701)
Haley E Letsinger, California State University Fresno, Fresno, CA, United States, Rohit kumar Sharma, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, COALINGA, CA, United States and Beth Weinman, California State University Fresno, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Fresno, CA, United States
 
B43F-0313
Mercury and methylmercury related to historical mercury mining in three tributaries to Lake Berryessa, Putah Creek Watershed, California (28635)
Genevieve Cristine Sparks1, Tim Charles Horner2, Kevin Cornwell2, Victor Izzo3 and Charles N Alpers4, (1)None, Davis, CA, United States, (2)California State University Sacramento, Geology, Sacramento, CA, United States, (3)None, Oakhurst, CA, United States, (4)United States Geological Survey, Sacramento, CA, United States
 
B43F-0314
Mercury methylation trends pre and post refilling in a Northern Appalachian impoundment (27173)
Karin Josefina Eklöf1, Patrick J Drohan2, Elizabeth W Boyer3, Lidiia Iavorivska1, Jeremy Harper1, Michael Brown1, Cody Fink1 and Jacob Gogno1, (1)Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, University Park, PA, United States, (2)Pennsylvania State University, Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, University Park, PA, United States, (3)Pennsylvania State University, University Park, United States
 
B43F-0315
Mercury in the mix: An in situ mesocosm approach to assess relative contributions of mercury sources to methylmercury production and bioaccumulation in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (31139)
Jacob Fleck1, David P Krabbenhoft2, Tamara E C Kraus3, Josh Ackerman4, Elizabeth Beaulieu Stumpner1, John DeWild5, Mark C Marvin-DiPasquale6, Mike Tate2 and Jake Ogorek2, (1)USGS California Water Science Center Sacramento, Sacramento, United States, (2)USGS Upper Midwest Water Science Center, Madison, United States, (3)USGS California Water Science Center Sacramento, Sacramento, CA, United States, (4)US Geological Survey, Dixon, CA, United States, (5)USGS Wisconsin Water Science Center, Middleton, WI, United States, (6)USGS California Water Science Center Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA, United States
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