Wednesday, 28 June 2006: 8:15 AM-11:45 AM
Tahoe Room (John Ascuaga’s Nugget Casino Resort)
Mercury Detection (Invited Speakers Only)
Sponsored by the Nevada National Science Foundation Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research program.
Organizer:Alan Gertler
8:15 AMUse of polysulfone membranes to measure atmospheric deposition of reactive mercury species
Seth N. Lyman, Mae S. Gustin, Eric M. Prestbo
8:40 AMMeasurement of elemental mercury deposition in terrestrial ecosystems—methods, results, and challenges
Daniel Obrist
9:05 AMImpact of coal quality parameters on utility mercury emissions
Allan Kolker, Constance L. Senior, Jeffrey C. Quick
9:30 AMMercury Management at Precious Metals Mines in Nevada
Glenn C. Miller
9:55 AMBreak
10:20 AMDevelopment of a real-time Cavity Ring Down Laser Absorption Spectroscopy (CRLAS) sensor to measure atmospheric mercury concentrations and fluxes
Hans Moosmüller, Daniel Obrist
10:45 AMApplication of EcoCELL technology for quantifying gaseous elemental mercury fluxes over background vegetated terrestrial monoliths
Jelena Stamenkovic, Mae S. Gustin
11:10 AMThe problem with mercury: too many sources, not enough sinks
Steve Lindberg

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