Florida Department of Environmental Protection Florida Department of Environmental Protection
More Protection, Less Process
* DEP Home * About DEP * Programs * Contact * Site Map
MyFlorida.com  
tab corner of content areaSouth Florida Mercury Science Program - Open Literature Publications tab corner of content areaHighlights

1999

Benoit, J.M., C.C. Gilmour, R.P. Mason, and A. Heyes. 1999. Sulfide controls on mercury speciation and bioavailability in sediment pore waters. Environ. Sci. Technol. 33:951- 957.

Bouton, S.N., P.C. Frederick, M.G. Spalding, H. Mcgill. 1999. Effects of chronic, low concentrations of dietary methylmercury on the behavior of juvenile great egrets. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 18:1934-1999.

Cai, Y., R. Jaffe, R.D. Jones. 1999. Interactions between dissolved organic carbon and mercury species in surface waters of the Florida Everglades.  Applied Geochemistry 14:395-407.

Frederick, P.C., M. G. Spalding, M.S. Sepulveda, G. E. Williams Jr., L. Nico and R. Robbins. 1999. Exposure of Great Egret nestlings to mercury through diet in the Everglades of Florida. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 18:1940 – 1947.

Goodman, L.R., M.A. Lewis, J.M. Macauley, R. Smith, Jr., J.C. Moore. 1999. Preliminary survey of chemical contaminants in water, sediment, and aquatic biota at selected sites in northeastern Florida Bay and Canal C-111. Gulf of Mexico Science. 1:1-16.

Ravichandran, M., G.R. Aiken, J.N. Ryan and M.M. Reddy. 1999. Enhanced dissolution of cinnabar (mercuric sulfide) by dissolved organic matter isolated from the Florida Everglades. Environ. Sci. Technol. 33:1418-1423.

Sepulveda, M.S., P.C. Frederick, M.G. Spalding, and G.E. Williams, Jr. 1999. Mercury contamination in free-ranging great egret nestlings (Ardea albus) from southern Florida. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 18:985-992.

Sepulveda, M.S., G.E. Williams, P.C. Frederick, and M.S. Spalding. 1999. Effects of mercury on health and first year survival of free-ranging Great Egrets (Ardea albus) from southern Florida. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 37:369-376. 

In Press or Review

Benoit, J.M., R.P. Mason and C.C. Gilmour. In Press. Estimation of mercury-sulfide speciation and bioavailability in sediment pore waters using octanol-water partitioning. Environ. Toxicol. Chem.

Bouton, S. N., P. C. Frederick, M. G. Spalding and H. Lynch. In Press. The effects of chronic, low concentrations of dietary methlymercury on appetite and hunting behavior in juvenile Great Egrets (Ardea albus). Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry18:1934-1939.

Cleckner, L. B., C. C. Gilmour, J. P. Hurley and D. P. Krabbenhoft. In Press. Mercury methylation in periphyton of the Florida Everglades. Limnology and Oceanography.

Dvonch, J.T., et al. In Press. Utilization of elemental tracers to source apportion mercury in south Florida.

Gustin, M-S., S. E. Lindberg, et. al. In Review. Nevada StoRMS mercury emissions project: Towards an understanding of mercury fluxes from natural sources. J. Geophys.Res.

Hoch, A.R., M.M. Reddy, and G.R. Aiken. In Review. Calcite crystal growth inhibition by humic substances.  Geochemical et Cosmoshimica Acta.

Lange, T.R., F.J. Ware, and H.E. Royals. In Press. Range and extent of mercury contamination in fish from the Florida Everglades. Trans. Amer. Fish Soc. 124.

Lindberg, S.E., P.J. Hanson, T.P. Meyers and K-Y Kim. In Press. Micrometeorological studies of air/surface exchange of mercury over forest vegetation and a reassessment of continental biogenic mercury emissions. Atmos. Envir.

Lindberg, S.E., and T.P. Meyers. In Prep. Development of automated micrometeorological methods for measuring emissions of mercury vapor from wetland vegetation.

Lindberg, S.E., and W.J. Stratton. In Press. Atmospheric mercury speciation: Concentrations and behavior of reactive gaseous mercury in ambient air. Envir. Sci. & Technol.

Lindberg, SE, A. Vette, C. Miles, and F. Schaedlich. In Press. Application of an automated mercury analyzer to field speciation measurements: Results for dissolved gaseous mercury in natural waters. Biogeochemistry.

Lindberg, SE and Hong Zhang. In Review. Air/water exchange of mercury in the Everglades II: Measuring and modeling evasion of mercury from Surface Waters.

Lindberg, SE, and J Price. In Press. Measurements of the airborne emission of mercury from municipal landfill operations: A short-term study in Florida. J. Air and Waste Man. Assoc.

Sepulveda, M.S. In Press. Mercury contamination in double-crested cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus) from southern Florida.

Spalding, M.G., P.C. Frederick, H. Lynch, S.N. Bouton, F. Burnett, and L. McDowell. In Press. Effects of methylmercury on growth, appetite, and tissue contamination of captive great egret nestlings. Journal of Wildlife Disease.

Spalding, M.G., P.C. Frederick, H.C. McGill, I. Schumacher, C. Blackmore, L. Richey, J. Harrison, and F. Burnett.. In Press. Effects of methylmercury on health of captive great egret nestlings. Journal of Wildlife Disease.

Zhang, H., and S.E. Lindberg. In Press. Air/water exchange of mercury in the Everglades I: The behavior of dissolved gaseous mercury (DGM). Biogeochemistry.

Zhang, H. and S.E. Lindberg. In Press.   Processes influencing the emission of mercury from soils: a conceptual model, J. Geophys.Res.

1998

Bates, A., E.C. Spiker and C.W. Holmes. 1998. Speciation and isotopic composition of sedimentary sulfur in the Everglades, Florida, USA.  Chemical Geology.  146:155-170.

Carpi, A. and Lindberg, S.E. 1998. Application of a Teflon dynamic flux chamber for quantifying soil mercury fluxes: tests and results over background soils. Atmos. Envir. 5:873-882.

Cleckner, L.B. P.J. Garrison, J.P. Hurley, and D.P. Krabbenhoft.. 1998. Trophic transfer of methylmercury in the northern Everglades. Biogeochemistry, 40:347-361.

Dvonch, J.T., J.R. Graney, F.J. Marsik, G.J. Keeler, R.K. Stevens. 1998. An investigation of source-receptor relationships for mercury in south Florida using event precipitation data. The Science of the total Environment. 213:95-108.

Gilmour, C.C., G.A. Gill, M.C. Stordal, and E. Spiker. 1998. Mercury methylation and sulfur cycling in the Northern Everglades.  Biogeochemistry.

Gilmour, C.C., G.S. Riedel, M.C. Ederington, J.T. Bell, J.M. Benoit, G.A. Gill and M.C. Stordal. 1998. Methylmercury concentrations and production rates across a trophic gradient in the northern Everglades. Biogeochemistry. 40:327-345.

Gottgens, J.F., B.E. Rood, J.L. Delfino, B.S. Simmers. 1998. Uncertainty in paleoecological studies of mercury in sediment cores.  Water, Air Soil Pollution. 110:313-333.

Guentzel, J.L., W.M. Landing, G.A. Gill, and C.D. Pollman. 1998. Mercury and major ions in rainfall, throughfall, and foliage from the Florida Everglades. The Science of the Total Environment 213, 43-51.

Hurley, J.P., D.K. Krabbenhoft, L.B. Cleckner, M.L. Olsen, G. Aiken, and P.J. Rawlik.. 1998. System controls on the aqueous mercury distribution in the northern Everglades. Biogeochemistry, 40:293-310.

Jagoe, C.H., B. Arnold-Hill, G.M. Ynochko, P.V. Winder, I.L. Brisbin, Jr. 1998. Mercury in alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) in the southeastern United States. The Science of the Total Environment. 213:255-262.

Krabbenhoft, D.P., J.P. Hurley, M.L. Olson, and L.B. Cleckner. 1998. Diel variability of mercury phase and species distribution in the Florida Everglades. Biogeochemistry, 40:311-325.

Landing, W.M., J.L. Guentzel, and J.J. Perry, Jr. 1998. Methods for measuring mercury and other trace species in rainfall and aerosols in Florida. Atmos. Envir. 5:909-918.

Marvin-DiPasquale, M.C. and R.S. Oremland. 1998. Bacterial methylmercury degradation in Florida Everglades peat sediment. Environ. Sci. Technol. 32(17):2556-2563.

Miles, C.J. and L.E. Fink. 1998. Monitoring and mass budget for mercury in the Everglades Nutrient Removal Project. Archives of Environ. Contam. and Toxicol. 35(4): 549-557.

Ravichandran, M., G.R. Aiken, M.M. Reddy and J.N. Ryan. 1998. Enhanced dissolution of cinnabar (mercuric sulfide) by dissolved organic matter isolated from the Florida Everglades. Environ. Sci. Technol. 32(21):3305-3311.

1997

Beyer, W.N., M. Spalding, D. Morrison. 1997. Mercury concentrations in feathers of wading birds from Florida. Ambio 26:97-100.

Dvonch, J.T., J.R. Graney, F.J. Marsik, G. Keeler and R.K. Stevens. 1997. An investigation of source-receptor relationships for mercury in south Florida using event precipitation data. Sci. Total Environ. 213: 95-108.

Eisemann, J.D., W.N. Beyer, R.E. Bennetts, A. Morton. 1997. Mercury residues in south Florida Apple Snails (Pomacea paludosa).  Bull. Environ. Contam. toxicol. 58:739-743.

Heaton-Jones, T.G., B.L. Homer, D.L. Heaton-Jones, and S.F. Sundlof. 1997. Mercury distribution in American alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) in Florida. J. Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 28: 62-70.

Kim, K-H., Hanson, P.J., Barnett, M.O., and Lindberg, S.E. 1997. Biogeochemistry of mercury in the air-soil-plant system. Met. Ions Biol.Syst., 34: 185-212.

Olson, M.L., L.B. Cleckner, J.P. Hurley, D.P. Krabbenhoft, and T.W. Heelan. 1997. Resolution of matrix effects on analysis of total and methyl mercury in aqueous samples from the Florida Everglades. Fresenius J. Analytical Chemistry, 358:392-396.

Sepulveda, M.S.. 1997. Mercury contamination of Great Egret (Ardea albus) nestlings from southern Florida and its effects on health and survival.  Unpublished MS thesis, Unversity of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

1996

Hallam, T.G., T.L. Trawick, W.F. Wolff. 1996.  Modeling effects of chemicals on a population: application to a wading bird nesting colony.  Ecological Modelling 92:155-178.

Meyers, T.P., M.E. Hall, and S.E. Lindberg. 1996. Use of the modified Bowen ratio technique to measure fluxes of trace gases. Atmos. Envir. 30:3321-3329.

Vaithiyanathan, P., C.J. Richardson, R.G. Kavanaugh, C.B. Craft, T. Barkay. 1996. Relationships of eutrophication to the distribution of mercury and to the potential for methylmercury production in the peat soils of the Everglades. Environ. Sci. Technol. 30:2591-2597.

1995

Dvonch, J.T., A.F. Vette, G.J. Keeler, G. Evans, and R. Stevens.  1995.  An intensive multi-site pilot study investigating atmospheric mercury in Broward County, Florida.  Water, Air & Soil Poll. 80:169-178.

Facemire, C., T. Augspurger, D. Bateman, M. Brim, P. Conzelmann, S. Delchamps, E. Douglas, L. Inmon, K. Looney, F. Lopez, G. Masson, D. Morrison, and A. Robison.  1995.  Impacts of mercury contamination in the Southeastern United States.  Water, Air & Soil Poll. 80:923-926.

Fleming, L.E., S. Watkins, R. Kaderman, B. Levin, D.R. Ayyar, M. Bizzio, D. Stephens, and J.A. Bean.  1995.  Mercury exposure to humans through food consumption from the Everglades of Florida. Water, Air & Soil Poll. 80:41-48.

Gill, G.A., J.L. Guentzel, W.M. Landing, and C.D. Pollman. 1995. Total gaseous mercury measurements in Florida: The FAMS Project (1992-1994). Water, Air & Soil Poll. 80:235-244.

Guentzel, J.L., W.M. Landing, G.A. Gill, and C.D. Pollman.  1995.  Atmospheric deposition of mercury in Florida: The FAMS Project (1992-1994). Water, Air & Soil Poll. 80:373-382.

R.E. Heuter, W.G. Fong, G. Henderson, M.F. French, and C.A. Manire. 1995. Methyl mercury concentration in shark muscle by species, size and distribution of sharks in Florida coastal waters. Water, Air & Soil Poll. 80:893-899.

Jones, R.D., M.E. Jacobson, R. Jaffe, J. West-Thomas, C. Arfstrom, and A. Alli. 1995. Method development and sample processing of water, soil, and tissue for the analysis of total and organic mercury by cold vapor atomic fluorescence spectrometry. Water, Air & Soil Poll. 80:1285-1294.

Keeler, G., G. Glinshorn, and N. Pirrone. 1995. Particulate mercury in the atmosphere: Its significance, transport, transformation and sources. Water, Air & Soil Poll. 80:159-168.

Kim, K.-H., and S.E. Lindberg. 1995. Design and initial tests of a dynamic enclosure chamber for measurements of vapor-phase mercury fluxes over soils. Water, Air & Soil Poll. 80: 1059-1068.

Landing, W.M., J.L. Guentzel, J.J. Perry, Jr., G.A. Gill, and C.D. Pollman. 1995. Methods for measuring mercury and other trace species in rainfall, aerosols and the atmosphere in Florida. Water, Air & Soil Poll.  80:285-290.

Landing, W.M., J.J. Perry, Jr., J.L. Guentzel, G.A. Gill, and C.D. Pollman. 1995. Relationships between the atmospheric deposition of trace elements, major ions, and mercury in Florida: the FAMS Project (1992-1994). Water Air Soil Pollut. 80:343-352.

Patrick, W.H., Jr., R.P. Gambrell, P. Parkplan, and T. Fang. 1995. Mercury in Everglades soils and plants in the Florida Everglades sugarcane area. Water, Air & Soil Poll. 80:609-614.

Pollman, C.D., G.A. Gill, W.M. Landing, J.L. Guentzel, D. Bare, D. Porcella, E. Zillioux, and T. Atkeson.  1995.  Overview of the Florida Atmospheric Mercury Study (FAMS). Water, Air & Soil Poll. 80:285-290.

Rood, B.E., J.F. Gottgens, J.J. Delfino, C.D. Earle, and T.L. Crisman. 1995. Mercury accumulation trends in Florida Everglades and Savannas Marsh flooded soils. Water, Air & Soil Poll. 80:981-990.

Shell, K.J., and L. Anderson-Carnahan. 1995. A Multi-media approach to permitting mercury releases from coal-fired power plants: Water, Air & Soil Poll. 80:1161-1170.

Stober, Q.J., R.D. Jones, and D.J. Scheidt. 1995. Ultra trace level mercury in the Everglades ecosystem, a multi-media canal pilot study. Water, Air & Soil Poll. 80:285-290.

Stratton, W.J. and S.E. Lindberg. 1995. Use of a refluxing mist chamber for measurement of gas-phase mercury (II) species in the atmosphere. Water, Air & Soil Poll. 80:1269-1278.

1994 & Prior

Bigler, W.J., F. Ware, T. Savage, S. King, and C. Hartwig. 1985. Heavy metals in fish and clams from the Chipola and Santa Fe rivers of north Florida. Fla. Acad. Sci. 9pp.

Lange, T.R., H.E. Royals, and L.L. Connor. 1993. Influence of water chemistry on mercury concentration in largemouth bass from Florida lakes. Trans. Amer. Fish. Soc. 122:74-84.

Lange, T.R., H.E. Royals, and L.L. Connor. 1994. Mercury accumulation in largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) in a Florida lake. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 27:466-471.

Loftus, W., D. Bass, Jr. 1992. Mercury threatens wildlife resources. U.S. National Park Service “Park Science” 12(4): 18-20.

Spalding, M.G., R.D. Bjork, G.V.N. Powell, and S.F. Sundlof. 1994. Mercury and cause of death in Great White Herons. J. Wildl. Manage. 58(4):735-739.

Sundlof, S.F., M.G. Spalding, J.D. Wentworth, C.K. Steible. 1994. Mercury in livers of wading birds (Ciconiiformes) in Southern Florida. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 27:299-305.

Trefry, J.H., N. Chen, R.P. Trocine, S. Metz. 1992. Impingement of organic-rich, contaminated sediments on Manatee Pocket, Florida. Environmental Chemistry. No. 3:161.

Ware, F.J., H. Royals, and T. Lange. 1990. Mercury contamination in Florida largemouth bass. Proc. Ann. Conf. Southeast Assoc. Fish and Wildl. Agencies, 44:5-12.

Winger, P.V., D.P. Schultz, and W.W. Johnson. 1985. Contamination from battery salvage operations on the Chipola River, Florida. Proc. Ann. Conf. Southeast Assn. Fish and Wildl. Comm. 139-145.

Zillioux, E.J., D.B. Porcella, and J.M. Benoit. 1993. Mercury cycling and effects in freshwater wetland ecosystems.  Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 12:2245-2264.

top

Last updated: February 01, 2005

  Bureau of Laboratories
2600 Blairstone Road M.S. 6512
Tallahassee, Florida  32399-2400
850-245-8077 (phone) / 850-245-8082 (fax)
Contact Us 
DEP Home | About DEP | Contact Us | Search | Site Map