Gilmour, Cynthia C. and Riedel, Gerhardt F. 2009. "Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals and Metalloids in Inland Aquatic Ecosystems." In Encyclopedia of Inland Waters. 7–15. Oxford: Elsevier. 2 ...
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Senior Research Associate, School of Earth Sciences and Cabot Institute for the Environment, University of Bristol Nearly 17% of the world’s croplands are contaminated with “heavy metals”, according ...
Many of the metals needed to feed the surging global demand for high-tech products, from smart phones to solar panels, cannot be replaced, leaving some markets vulnerable if resources become scarce, ...
Type 1 superconductors are mainly metals and metalloids that show some conductivity at room temperature. They were the first materials found to exhibit superconductivity. Mercury was the first element ...
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