Editors
Dr. Ralf Ebinghaus
GKSS Research Centre, Geesthacht, Germany
Dr. Ralph R. Turner
Frontier Geosciences, Seattle, USA
Prof. Dr. Luiz D. de Lacerda
Universidade Federal Fluminense, Rio de ]aneiro, Brazii
Prof. Dr. O. Vasiliev
Institute for Water and Environmental Problems (IWEP)
N ovosibirsk, Russia
Prof. Dr. Wim Salomons
GKSS Research Centre, Geesthacht, Germany
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Mercury contaminated sites : characterization. risk assessment. and remediation I
R. Ebinghaus ... [et al.]. p.
cm. -- (Environmental science)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Mercury--Environmental aspects. 2. Hazardous waste site remediation.
I. Ebinghaus. Ralf. II. Series: Environmental science (Berlin. Germany)
TD196.M38M464
1999
98-27745
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concerned. specifically the rights of translation. reprinting. reuse of illustrations. recitation.
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Originally published by Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York in 1999
Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st editioo 1999
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ISBN 978-3-642-08354-9
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DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-03754-6
Dr. Ralf Ebinghaus
GKSS Research Centre, Geesthacht, Germany
Dr. Ralph R. Turner
Frontier Geosciences, Seattle, USA
Prof. Dr. Luiz D. de Lacerda
Universidade Federal Fluminense, Rio de ]aneiro, Brazii
Prof. Dr. O. Vasiliev
Institute for Water and Environmental Problems (IWEP)
N ovosibirsk, Russia
Prof. Dr. Wim Salomons
GKSS Research Centre, Geesthacht, Germany
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Mercury contaminated sites : characterization. risk assessment. and remediation I
R. Ebinghaus ... [et al.]. p.
cm. -- (Environmental science)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Mercury--Environmental aspects. 2. Hazardous waste site remediation.
I. Ebinghaus. Ralf. II. Series: Environmental science (Berlin. Germany)
TD196.M38M464
1999
98-27745
This work is subject to copyright. AII rights are reserved. whether the whole or part of the material is
concerned. specifically the rights of translation. reprinting. reuse of illustrations. recitation.
broadcasting. reproduction on microfilm or in other ways. and storage in data banks. Duplication
of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copyright
Law of September 9. 1965. in its current version. and permission for use must always be obtained
from Springer-Verlag. Violations are liable for prosecution act under German Copyright Law.
© Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1999
Originally published by Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York in 1999
Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st editioo 1999
The use of general descriptive names. registered names. trademarks. etc. in this publication does not
imply. even in the absence of a specific statement. that such names are exempt from the relevant
protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use.
Production: ProduServ GmbH Verlagsservice. Berlin
Typesetting: SPS Madras. India
Cover layout: Struve & Partner. Heidelberg
SPIN: 10551370
32/3020-543210 - Printed on acid -free paper
ISBN 978-3-642-08354-9
ISBN 978-3-662-03754-6 (eBook)
DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-03754-6
