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Airborne Emissions of Mercury from Municipal Solid Waste. II: Potential Losses of Airborne Mercury before Landfill

George R. Southworth Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Steve E. Lindberg Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA
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Mary Anna Bogle Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA
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Hong Zhang Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN, USA
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Todd Kuiken Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN, USA
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Jack Price Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Tallahassee, FL, USA
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Debra Reinhart University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
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Hala Sfeir University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
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Pages 870-877 | Published online: 01 Mar 2012

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