Mercury depth profiles |
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Pacific Ocean 14° 40'N, 160° 07' W |
Atlantic Ocean 30 to 34°N, 64 to 66°W |
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Depth (m) |
Hg (pmol/kg) |
Depth (m) |
Hg (pmol/kg) |
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0 |
1.8 |
0 |
3.5 |
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245 |
2 |
5 |
4 |
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940 |
1.9 |
10 |
2.8 |
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1000 |
1.2 |
15 |
6.5 |
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1500 |
1.2 |
31 |
4.3 |
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2509 |
1.3 |
35 |
4 |
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3000 |
1.6 |
60 |
4.8 |
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4000 |
1.7 |
75 |
3 |
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110 |
4.8 |
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124 |
4.7 |
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150 |
4 |
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300 |
5.5 |
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387 |
7.2 |
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421 |
8.3 |
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495 |
10 |
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500 |
10 |
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750 |
5 |
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1000 |
6.5 |
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1066 |
4.2 |
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1493 |
3.8 |
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Gill, G. A. and Fitzgerald, W. F., 1988. Vertical mercury distributions in the oceans. Geochim. |
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Cosmochim. Acta 52: 1719-1728. |