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Science 19 October 2007:
Vol. 318. no. 5849, pp. 402 - 403
DOI: 10.1126/science.1149935
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GEOCHEMISTRY:
A New Twist for Mercury

Carl Lamborg

In some light-driven reactions, mercury's reactivity depends on its isotopic mass in unexpected ways, possibly allowing this element to be tracked in the environment.

The author is in the Department of Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA 02543, USA. E-mail: clamborg{at}whoi.edu

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