
Earth Sciences
Deep sea cold seeps are a sink for mercury and source for methylmercury
J. Li, X. Dong, et al.
Discover how seafloor cold seeps could transform our understanding of mercury cycling in the ocean. This innovative research, conducted by Jiwei Li and colleagues, reveals the significant enrichment of mercury and methylmercury in active seep areas and identifies microbes that play a crucial role in their biogeochemical processes.
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