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Mercury Meeting Summary. 1996 Gulf of Maine Science Symposium. September 20, 1996. pp. 25

In follow-up to a previous mercury meeting held in Kennebunkport, Maine, a second meeting was organized in St. Andrews, New Brunswick on September 20, 1996 in conjunction with the Gulf of Maine Science Symposium. The purpose of the St. Andrews meeting was to share information on mercury science in this region; to form better linkages between air, marine, and terrestrial disciplines in the future study of mercury pollution; to build partnerships between various agencies and individual researchers and to develop recommendations for future action. This documents presents the objectives & background information, recommendations, mercury presentations, and list of registered participants from this meeting. The recommendations are organized by category, such as policy & decision making, and risk assessment.

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