B14C
Mercury Biogeochemistry, Genomics, and Environmental Change III

Monday, 14 December 2015: 16:00-18:00
2010 (Moscone West)
Primary Conveners:  Michael S Bank, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, United States
Conveners:  James B Shanley, USGS, Montpelier, VT, United States, Cynthia C Gilmour, Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, MD, United States and Dwayne A Elias, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge, TN, United States
Chairs:  Michael S Bank, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA, United States, James B Shanley, U.S. Geological Survey, Montpelier, VT, United States, Cynthia C Gilmour, Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, MD, United States and Dwayne A Elias, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge, TN, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Michael S Bank, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA, United States
16:00
B14C-01
Mercury Methylation in Alaskan Peatlands Spanning a Large Range of Trophic Structure (Invited) (59490)
David P Krabbenhoft1, Lin Zhang2, Mark E Hines2, Tamar Barkay3, Jeffra Schaefer3 and George Aiken4, (1)USGS Wisconsin Water Science Center, Middleton, WI, United States, (2)University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA, United States, (3)Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick, NJ, United States, (4)USGS Colorado Water Science Center Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
16:15
B14C-02
Strategies to Quantify and Decrease Mercury Bioavailability and Methylation Potential in the Aquatic Environment (Invited) (60844)
Heileen Hsu-Kim1, Marc Deshusses1 and Dwayne A Elias2, (1)Duke University, Durham, NC, United States, (2)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge, TN, United States
16:30
B14C-03
Investigating the Connection between hgcA and Mercury Methylation Rates in the Environment (81119)
Andrew John King, Department of Energy Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge, TN, United States
16:45
B14C-04
The Distribution and Abundance of Mercury Methylating Microorganisms in Mid-Atlantic Wetlands (81784)
Eugenio F U Santillan, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center Edgewater, Edgewater, MD, United States
17:00
B14C-05
A Study of Mercury Methylation Genetics: Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of hgcAB in Pure Culture (80071)
Geoff Alex Christensen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States
17:15
B14C-06
Metabolic Interfaces of Mercury Methylation Proteins in Desulfovibrio sp. ND132 (85699)
Judy D. Wall, University of Missouri Columbia, Columbia, MO, United States
17:30
B14C-07
Accumulation of methylmercury in rice and flooded soil in experiments with an enriched isotopic Hg(II) tracer (67419)
Rachel Jean Strickman and Carl P.J. Mitchell, University of Toronto, Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences, Toronto, ON, Canada
17:45
B14C-08
Mercury Methylation and Detoxification by Novel Microorganisms in Mercury Enriched Mesothermal Springs (65600)
Caitlin M Gionfriddo, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia
 
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