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Behavior of Mercury from Used Batteries in Landfills over 20 Years

  • Yanase R
  • Hirata O
  • Matsufuji Y
  • et al.
Journal of the Japan Society of Material Cycles and Waste Management (2009) 20(1) 12-23
DOI: 10.3985/jjsmcwm.20.12
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SUMMARY: Based on the 20-year experiment using large scale lysimeters filled with wastes and mercury-containing batteries, total mercury behavior was found to be extremely low. It was confirmed that the majority of mercury remained in the landfills.

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Yanase, R., Hirata, O., Matsufuji, Y., & Hanashima, M. (2009). Behavior of Mercury from Used Batteries in Landfills over 20 Years. Journal of the Japan Society of Material Cycles and Waste Management, 20(1), 12–23. https://doi.org/10.3985/jjsmcwm.20.12

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