Mercury in the Environment

Improved information on mercury sources, cycling and toxicity will help land and resource managers understand what can be done to reduce mercury hazards to humans and wildlife.

Fall 2008 American Geophysical Union
      Mercury Cycling in Ecosystems: Hot Spots and Hot Moments
      Effects of Air Pollutants on Ecosystems
      complete list of mercury-related AGU sessions

Environmental Fate and Transformation of Mercury session at November 2008 SETAC Annual Meeting

Atmospheric mercury session, Fall 2008 NADP meeting

Geological Society of America:
      session: Mercury Cycling, Fate, and Bioaccumulation in Coastal Zones
      GSA Joint Fall meeting

2008 Ocean Sciences Meeting, Mercury Pollution session

Fall 2007 American Geophysical Union; Mercury Biogeochemistry in Wetlands
     Session I
     Session II
     Session III

International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant - Aug 6-11, 2006 - The largest conference on mercury ever convened and co-hosted by USGS

2004 USGS Mercury Workshop

2001 Workshop on the Fate, Transport, and Transformation of Mercury in Aquatic and Terrestrial Environments

Proceedings of South Florida Restoration Science Forum, May 17-19, 1999

Workshop on Mercury Cycling 1996

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