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Gerson added that using tree rings to measure mercury could be useful for monitoring progress toward the Minamata Convention on Mercury, an international agreement to address human-caused mercury ...

To conduct the research, the team used a fluorometer -- a device that measures fluorescence or light that is emitted after absorbing radiation such as UV light -- to measure variation in the ...

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Quebec tree rings dating back nearly 200 years indicate snowpack in the Gaspésie mountains has declined considerably in recent decades, Concordia University researchers suggest in a study that ...