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Member Since 2007
Elsie M. Sunderland
Professional Experience
Harvard University
Education
Simon Fraser University
Doctorate
2003
Current Roles
Member
Biogeosciences Fellows Committee
Publications
Projecting Global Mercury Emissions and Deposition Under the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways

Mercury (Hg) is a naturally occurring element that has been greatly enriched in the environment by human activities like mining and fossil fuel com...

April 15, 2024
AGU Abstracts
Modeling the Fate of Mercury in Warming Permafrost Soils
TRACE ELEMENT BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES II ORAL
biogeosciences | 13 december 2023
Christine Olson, Kevin M. Schaefer, Benjamin M. Ge...
Northern permafrost soils contain one of the largest reservoirs of anthropogenic mercury (Hg) in the world and serve as a major source of Hg to arctic...
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Characterizing Mercury Release and Potential for Ecosystem Uptake in Permafrost Thaw- and Wildfire-Susceptible Alaskan Ecosystems
TRACE ELEMENT BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES III POSTER
biogeosciences | 13 december 2023
Scott Zolkos, Prentiss Balcom, Michael Moubarak, B...
At northern high latitudes, large reservoirs of terrestrial mercury (Hg) are susceptible to release following permafrost thaw and as the result of wil...
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Climate influences on Terrestrial Mercury Pathways
TRACE ELEMENT BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES II ORAL
biogeosciences | 13 december 2023
Kevin M. Schaefer, Christine Olson, Benjamin M. Ge...
The dominant pathways for uptake and release of mercury (Hg) by terrestrial vegetation and soils remain a subject of debate. The debate has taken on n...
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Volunteer Experience
2022 - 2024
Member
Biogeosciences Fellows Committee
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