The isotope ratios of 238 Pu/ 239+240 Pu, so far unprecedented in the literature, have been for the first time observed in the cryoconite of the Exploradores Glacier in Patagonia.

An international team of scientists led by the ESRF, the European Synchrotron, Grenoble, France, has found that emperor ...

They then paired their data with nitrogen and mercury stable isotopes to identify the dietary source of methylmercury and the chemical reaction pathway. The isotopic composition of the Hg ...

State Key Laboratory of Environmental Geochemistry, Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guiyang 550081, China University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China ...

6 Similarly, metal-stable isotopes like silver, mercury, and zinc stable isotopes could be used in environmental sciences for pollution source tracking. 7 Radioisotope thermoelectric generators ...

The first record of Minamata disease was in Japan in the 1950s. At the time, people ate fish that had been contaminated by large quantities of mercury compounds that were discharged into Minamata Bay ...