Scholarly Contributions
253 Scholarly Contributions
Why do we Care about Selenium in the Biosphere?
Robert Mason
, (2013). Why do we Care about Selenium in the Biosphere?, Seminar in School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
What controls water column methylmercury concentrations in estuarine ecosystems? Insights from measurements and modeling
Robert Mason,
, (2019). What controls water column methylmercury concentrations in estuarine ecosystems? Insights from measurements and modeling, International Estuarine Biogeochemistry Symposium, Spain
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Wet and dry deposition of mercury in Bermuda
Robert Mason,
, (2014). Wet and dry deposition of mercury in Bermuda, vol. 87, pp. 249-257, Atmospheric Environment
Research Type: Journal Article
Water column methylmercury, organic matter and sediment-water flux across a latitudinal gradient on the US East Coast
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Water column methylmercury, organic matter and sediment-water flux across a latitudinal gradient on the US East Coast, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Water column methylation in estuaries
Robert Mason,
, (2014). Water column methylation in estuaries, AGU Fall Meeting
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Uptake and bioaccumulation of nanoparticles in suspension-feeding bivalves
Robert Mason,
, (2011). Uptake and bioaccumulation of nanoparticles in suspension-feeding bivalves, Gordon Research Conference on Environmental Nanotechnology
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Uptake and bioaccumulation of TiO2 nanoparticles in the blue mussel and eastern oyster.
Robert Mason
, (2013). Uptake and bioaccumulation of TiO2 nanoparticles in the blue mussel and eastern oyster., Gordon Research Conference on Environmental Nanotechnology, United States of America
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Uptake and Bioaccumulation of TiO2 Nanoparticles in the Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis)
Robert Mason,
, (2012). Uptake and Bioaccumulation of TiO2 Nanoparticles in the Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis), Gordon Research Conference Oceans and Human Health
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Uptake and Bioaccumulation of TiO2 Nanoparticles in the Blue Mussel
Robert Mason,
, (2012). Uptake and Bioaccumulation of TiO2 Nanoparticles in the Blue Mussel, 7th International Conference on the Environmental Effects of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials, Canada
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Updated global and oceanic mercury budgets for the United Nations Global Mercury Assessment 2018
Robert Mason,
, (2018). Updated global and oceanic mercury budgets for the United Nations Global Mercury Assessment 2018, Environmental Science and Technology, vol. 52, iss. 20, pp. 11466-11477
Research Type: Journal Article
Updated global and oceanic Hg budgets for the United Nations 2018 Global Mercury Assessment
Robert Mason,
, (2018). Updated global and oceanic Hg budgets for the United Nations 2018 Global Mercury Assessment, EGU Conference
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Updated Global and Oceanic Mercury Budgets for the United Nations Global Mercury Assessment 2018
Robert Mason,
, (2018). Updated Global and Oceanic Mercury Budgets for the United Nations Global Mercury Assessment 2018, vol. 52, iss. 20, pp. 11466-11477
Research Type: Other Scholarly Work
Uncovering the mysteries of marine mercury
Robert Mason
, (2016). Uncovering the mysteries of marine mercury, pp. 5, Scientia
Research Type: Journal Article
Traditional Tibetan Medicine Induced High Methylmercury Exposure Level and Environmental Mercury Burden in Tibet, China
Robert Mason,
, (2018). Traditional Tibetan Medicine Induced High Methylmercury Exposure Level and Environmental Mercury Burden in Tibet, China, Environmental Science and Technology, vol. 52, iss. 15, pp. 8838-8847
Research Type: Journal Article
Trace Metals in Aquatic Systems
Robert Mason
, (2013). Trace Metals in Aquatic Systems, iss. ISBN 978-1-4051-6048-3, Wiley-Blackwell
Research Type: Book
Toward an assessment of the global inventory of present-day mercury releases to freshwater environments
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Toward an assessment of the global inventory of present-day mercury releases to freshwater environments, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 14, iss. 2
Research Type: Journal Article
The role of the ocean in the global mercury cycle: Insights from observations and models
Robert Mason
, (2022). The role of the ocean in the global mercury cycle: Insights from observations and models, AGU Fall Meeting
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
The role of the ocean in the global mercury cycle: A lifetime journey
Robert Mason
, (2022). The role of the ocean in the global mercury cycle: A lifetime journey, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
The role of sea ice in mercury cycling and air-sea exchange in the Arctic in late spring
Robert Mason,
, (2021). The role of sea ice in mercury cycling and air-sea exchange in the Arctic in late spring, AGU Fall Meeting
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
The role of sea ice in mercury cycling and air-sea exchange in the Arctic Ocean in late spring
Robert Mason,
, (2021). The role of sea ice in mercury cycling and air-sea exchange in the Arctic Ocean in late spring, NOAA AMAP Meetings
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
The role of air-sea exchange in the global selenium cycle
Robert Mason
, (2015). The role of air-sea exchange in the global selenium cycle, Goldschmidt conference, Slovakia
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
The precipitation, growth and stability of mercury sulfide nanoparticles formed in the presence of marine dissolved organic matter
Jing Zhao,
Jessica Rouge,
Robert Mason,
, (2018). The precipitation, growth and stability of mercury sulfide nanoparticles formed in the presence of marine dissolved organic matter, Environmental Science: Processes and Impacts, vol. 20, iss. 4, pp. 642-656
Research Type: Journal Article
The methylation of metals and metalloids in aquatic systems
Robert Mason
, (2012). The methylation of metals and metalloids in aquatic systems, vol. Chapter 11, Methylation: From DNA, RNA and histones to diseases and treatment, Dricu, A (Ed), InTech Publications
Research Type: Book
The methylation and demethylation of solid and adsorbed mercury species in contrasting marine environments
Robert Mason
, (2015). The methylation and demethylation of solid and adsorbed mercury species in contrasting marine environments, Geological Society of America
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
The interaction of mercury and methylmercury with chalcogenide nanoparticles
Jing Zhao,
Robert Mason,
, (2019). The interaction of mercury and methylmercury with chalcogenide nanoparticles, Environmental Pollution, vol. 255
Research Type: Journal Article
The impact of the Three Gorges Dam on the fate of metal contaminants across the river–ocean continuum
Robert Mason,
Wei Zhang,
, (2020). The impact of the Three Gorges Dam on the fate of metal contaminants across the river–ocean continuum, Water Research, vol. 185
Research Type: Journal Article
The impact of sea ice on the air-sea exchange of mercury in the Arctic Ocean
Robert Mason
, (2019). The impact of sea ice on the air-sea exchange of mercury in the Arctic Ocean, Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, vol. 144, pp. 28-38
Research Type: Journal Article
The effect of marine dissolved organic matter on the formation and fate of β-HgS Nanoparticles
Jing Zhao,
Jessica Rouge,
Robert Mason
, (2017). The effect of marine dissolved organic matter on the formation and fate of β-HgS Nanoparticles, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
The effect of aqueous speciation and cellular ligand binding on the biotransformation and bioavailability of methylmercury in mercury-resistant bacteria
Robert Mason,
, (2016). The effect of aqueous speciation and cellular ligand binding on the biotransformation and bioavailability of methylmercury in mercury-resistant bacteria, vol. 27, iss. 1, pp. 29-36, Biodegradation
Research Type: Journal Article
The dark side of marine snow: incorporation, effects, and trophic uptake of anthropogenic materials
Robert Mason,
, (2013). The dark side of marine snow: incorporation, effects, and trophic uptake of anthropogenic materials, ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
The chemistry and cycling of mercury in the upper ocean and marine boundary layer
Robert Mason
, (2011). The chemistry and cycling of mercury in the upper ocean and marine boundary layer, Steinbach Visiting Scholar Program
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
The budgets of mercury species at the sediment-water interface at the Denmark Strait and the influence on mercury tranpsort
Robert Mason,
, (2022). The budgets of mercury species at the sediment-water interface at the Denmark Strait and the influence on mercury tranpsort, ICMGP
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
The air-sea exchange of mercury in the low latitude Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
Robert Mason,
, (2017). The air-sea exchange of mercury in the low latitude Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, vol. 122, pp. 17-28
Research Type: Journal Article
The Use of a Mercury Biosensor to Evaluate the Bioavailability of Mercury-Thiol Complexes and Mechanisms of Mercury Uptake in Bacteria
Robert Mason,
, (2015). The Use of a Mercury Biosensor to Evaluate the Bioavailability of Mercury-Thiol Complexes and Mechanisms of Mercury Uptake in Bacteria, vol. 10, iss. 9, Artcile # 0138333, PLOS One
Research Type: Journal Article
The Global Marine Selenium Cycle: Insights From Measurements and Modeling
Robert Mason,
, (2018). The Global Marine Selenium Cycle: Insights From Measurements and Modeling, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, vol. 32, iss. 12, pp. 1720-1737
Research Type: Journal Article
The Effect of Inorganic and Organic Ligands on the Bioavailability of Methylmercury as Determined by a mer-lux Bioreporter
Robert Mason,
Senjie Lin,
Huan Zhang,
Pieter Visscher
, (2012). The Effect of Inorganic and Organic Ligands on the Bioavailability of Methylmercury as Determined by a mer-lux Bioreporter, vol. 78, iss. 20, pp. 7276-7282, Applied Environmental Microbiology
Research Type: Journal Article
The Changing Fate and Bioaccumulation of Mercury in Marine Ecosystems during the Anthropocene
Robert Mason
, (2014). The Changing Fate and Bioaccumulation of Mercury in Marine Ecosystems during the Anthropocene, McGill School of the Environment, Montreal, Canada
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
The Academic Life: A Few Thoughts on Obtaining Funding and Developing a Successful Research Program
Robert Mason
, (2012). The Academic Life: A Few Thoughts on Obtaining Funding and Developing a Successful Research Program, Departmental Brown bag Seminars
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
THE DARK SIDE OF MARINE SNOW: INCORPORATION, EFFECTS, AND TROPHIC UPTAKE OF ANTHROPOGENIC MATERIALS
Robert Mason,
, (2013). THE DARK SIDE OF MARINE SNOW: INCORPORATION, EFFECTS, AND TROPHIC UPTAKE OF ANTHROPOGENIC MATERIALS, American Society of Limnology and Oceanography
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Speciation and distribution of mercury in the water column and sediments of the Bering and Chukchi Seas
Robert Mason
, (2022). Speciation and distribution of mercury in the water column and sediments of the Bering and Chukchi Seas, ICMGP
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Spatial and temporal variation of methylmercury concentrations of Atlantic silversides (Menidia menidia) from Long Island
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Spatial and temporal variation of methylmercury concentrations of Atlantic silversides (Menidia menidia) from Long Island, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Spatial and temporal trophic transfer dynamics of mercury and methylmercury into zooplankton and phytoplankton of Long Island Sound.
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Spatial and temporal trophic transfer dynamics of mercury and methylmercury into zooplankton and phytoplankton of Long Island Sound., DOI: 10.1002/lno.10490, Limnology & Oceanography
Research Type: Journal Article
Spatial and temporal trophic transfer dynamics of mercury and methylmercury into zooplankton and phytoplankton of Long Island Sound
Robert Mason
, (2017). Spatial and temporal trophic transfer dynamics of mercury and methylmercury into zooplankton and phytoplankton of Long Island Sound, Limnology and Oceanography, vol. 62, iss. 3, pp. 1122-1138
Research Type: Journal Article
Spatial and temporal patterns in copepod methylmercury bioaccumulation in Long Island sound
Robert Mason
, (2023). Spatial and temporal patterns in copepod methylmercury bioaccumulation in Long Island sound, ICMGP
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Spatial and temporal patterns in copepod methylmercury bioaccumulation
Robert Mason
, (2018). Spatial and temporal patterns in copepod methylmercury bioaccumulation, AGU Fall Meeting
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Spatial and temporal changes in total mercury and methylmercury cycling in Long Island Sound
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Spatial and temporal changes in total mercury and methylmercury cycling in Long Island Sound, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Sources, cycling and fate of methylmercury in the Delaware River estuary
Robert Mason,
, (2013). Sources, cycling and fate of methylmercury in the Delaware River estuary, 11th International Conference of Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 2013, World Wide
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Sources, Cycling and Bioaccumulation of Methylmercury in the Ocean
Robert Mason
, (2018). Sources, Cycling and Bioaccumulation of Methylmercury in the Ocean, International Conference on Heavy Metals in the Environment
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Sources of water column methylmercury across multiple estuaries in the Northeast U.S.
Robert Mason
, (2015). Sources of water column methylmercury across multiple estuaries in the Northeast U.S., vol. 177, iss. Pt 5, pp. 721-730, Marine Chemistry
Research Type: Journal Article
Sources of Methylmercury in Coastal Environments?
Robert Mason
, (2013). Sources of Methylmercury in Coastal Environments?, Regional Mercury Meeting at WHOI, United States of America
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Sources and partitioning of methylmercury in estuaries of the northeastern US
Robert Mason
, (2013). Sources and partitioning of methylmercury in estuaries of the northeastern US, 11th International Conference of Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 2013, World Wide
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Sources and Cycling of Methylmercury in the Ocean: Where does the Methylmercury in Ocean Fish Come From?
Robert Mason
, (2011). Sources and Cycling of Methylmercury in the Ocean: Where does the Methylmercury in Ocean Fish Come From?, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Canada
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Sediment-water fluxes of inorganic carbon and nutrients in the Pacific Arctic during the sea ice melt season
Robert Mason
, (2023). Sediment-water fluxes of inorganic carbon and nutrients in the Pacific Arctic during the sea ice melt season, Continental Shelf Research, vol. 268
Research Type: Journal Article
Sediment-porewater partitioning, total sulfur, and methylmercury production in estuaries.
Robert Mason
, (2014). Sediment-porewater partitioning, total sulfur, and methylmercury production in estuaries., vol. 48, iss. 2, pp. 954-60, Environmental science & technology, 0013-936X
Research Type: Journal Article
Sediment organic carbon and temperature effects on methylmercury concentration: A mesocosm experiment
Robert Mason,
, (2019). Sediment organic carbon and temperature effects on methylmercury concentration: A mesocosm experiment, Science of the Total Environment, vol. 666, pp. 1316-1326
Research Type: Journal Article
Seasonal dynamics of mercury and methylmercury in plankton of Long Island Sound
Robert Mason,
, (2015). Seasonal dynamics of mercury and methylmercury in plankton of Long Island Sound, Goldschmidt Conference, Czech Republic
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Seasonal dynamics of Inorganic Mercury and Methylmercury in the plankton of Long Island Sound (USA)
Robert Mason,
, (2015). Seasonal dynamics of Inorganic Mercury and Methylmercury in the plankton of Long Island Sound (USA), 12th ICMGP, Korea, South
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Seasonal cycling and transport of mercury and methylmercury in the turbidity maximum of the Delaware estuary
Robert Mason,
, (2015). Seasonal cycling and transport of mercury and methylmercury in the turbidity maximum of the Delaware estuary, pp. 24, Aquatic Geochemistry
Research Type: Journal Article
Scientific research: Funding, broader impacts and science in society
Robert Mason
, (2011). Scientific research: Funding, broader impacts and science in society, Steinbach Visiting Scholar Program
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
STURM: Resuspension mesocosms with realistic bottom shear stress and water column turbulence for benthic-pelagic coupling studies: Design and applications
Robert Mason,
, (2018). STURM: Resuspension mesocosms with realistic bottom shear stress and water column turbulence for benthic-pelagic coupling studies: Design and applications, Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, vol. 499, pp. 35-50
Research Type: Journal Article
SPECIATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF MERCURY IN THE WATER COLUMN AND SEDIMENTS OF THE BERING AND CHUKCHI SEAS
Robert Mason
, (2022). SPECIATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF MERCURY IN THE WATER COLUMN AND SEDIMENTS OF THE BERING AND CHUKCHI SEAS, Ocean Sciences AGU
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS OF MERCURY IN ANNUAL FORAGE FISH, THE ATLANTIC SILVERSIDE (MENIDIA MENIDIA)
Robert Mason,
Hannes Baumann,
, (2018). SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS OF MERCURY IN ANNUAL FORAGE FISH, THE ATLANTIC SILVERSIDE (MENIDIA MENIDIA), AGU Fall Meeting
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Role of biogenic thiols on uptake of inorganic mercury and methylmercury in Escherichia coli
Senjie Lin,
Huan Zhang,
Robert Mason,
, (2011). Role of biogenic thiols on uptake of inorganic mercury and methylmercury in Escherichia coli, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Canada
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Role of Sediment Resuspension on Estuarine Suspended Particulate Mercury Dynamics
Robert Mason,
, (2018). Role of Sediment Resuspension on Estuarine Suspended Particulate Mercury Dynamics, Environmental Science and Technology, vol. 52, iss. 14, pp. 7736-7744
Research Type: Journal Article
Riverine discharge fuels the production of methylmercury in a large temperate estuary
Michael Whitney,
Robert Mason,
, (2023). Riverine discharge fuels the production of methylmercury in a large temperate estuary, Environmental Science & Technology
Research Type: Journal Article
Reply to Comment on “Traditional Tibetan Medicine Induced High Methylmercury Exposure Level and Environmental Mercury Burden in Tibet, China”
Robert Mason,
, (2019). Reply to Comment on “Traditional Tibetan Medicine Induced High Methylmercury Exposure Level and Environmental Mercury Burden in Tibet, China”, vol. 53, iss. 21, pp. 12956-12958
Research Type: Other Scholarly Work
Relating Growth Rate to the Methylmercury Concentration of Hard Clams (Mercenaria mercenaria) from Connecticut Coastline Embayments
Robert Mason
, (2017). Relating Growth Rate to the Methylmercury Concentration of Hard Clams (Mercenaria mercenaria) from Connecticut Coastline Embayments, CERF
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Relating Growth Rate to the Methylmercury Concentration of Clams (Mercenaria mercenaria) from Connecticut Coastline Embayments
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Relating Growth Rate to the Methylmercury Concentration of Clams (Mercenaria mercenaria) from Connecticut Coastline Embayments, Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Recent Advances in Understanding the Sources of Methylmercury to Coastal Waters
Robert Mason,
, (2015). Recent Advances in Understanding the Sources of Methylmercury to Coastal Waters, AGU
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Rapid Increase in the Lateral Transport of Trace Elements Induced by Soil Erosion in Major Karst Regions in China
Robert Mason,
, (2019). Rapid Increase in the Lateral Transport of Trace Elements Induced by Soil Erosion in Major Karst Regions in China, Environmental Science and Technology, vol. 53, iss. 8, pp. 4206-4214
Research Type: Journal Article
Quantifying Stable Isotope Trophic Transfer of Inorganic mercury and Methylmercury from diatoms to the copepod Acartia tonsa and field Zooplankton
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Quantifying Stable Isotope Trophic Transfer of Inorganic mercury and Methylmercury from diatoms to the copepod Acartia tonsa and field Zooplankton, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Properties influencing flux and diatom uptake of mercury and methylmercury from estuarine sediments
Robert Mason,
, (2024). Properties influencing flux and diatom uptake of mercury and methylmercury from estuarine sediments, Environmental Pollution, vol. 346
Research Type: Journal Article
Progress on understanding atmospheric mercury hampered by uncertain measurements
Robert Mason,
, (2014). Progress on understanding atmospheric mercury hampered by uncertain measurements, vol. 48, pp. 7204-7206, Environmental Science and Technology
Research Type: Journal Article
Photochemical Transformations of Methylated Mercury and Selenium in Seawater
Robert Mason
, (2015). Photochemical Transformations of Methylated Mercury and Selenium in Seawater, 12th ICMGP, Korea, South
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Patterns in forage fish mercury concentrations across Northeast US estuaries
Robert Mason,
, (2021). Patterns in forage fish mercury concentrations across Northeast US estuaries, Environmental Research, vol. 194
Research Type: Journal Article
Pathways of methylmercury uptake into a heterotrophic marine dinoflagellate
Robert Mason,
, (2019). Pathways of methylmercury uptake into a heterotrophic marine dinoflagellate, ICMGP, Poland
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Pathways of methylmercury transfer to the water column across multiple estuaries.
Robert Mason,
, (2015). Pathways of methylmercury transfer to the water column across multiple estuaries., vol. 177, pp. 721-730, Marine Chemistry
Research Type: Journal Article
Pathways of methylmercury transfer to the water column across multiple estuaries
Robert Mason
, (2014). Pathways of methylmercury transfer to the water column across multiple estuaries, AGU Fall Meeting
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Particulate methylmercury dynamics in estuarine water columns of varying historic mercury contamination
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Particulate methylmercury dynamics in estuarine water columns of varying historic mercury contamination, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Organic carbon content drives methylmercury levels in the water column and in estuarine food webs across latitudes in the Northeast United States
Robert Mason,
, (2019). Organic carbon content drives methylmercury levels in the water column and in estuarine food webs across latitudes in the Northeast United States, Environmental Pollution, pp. 639-649
Research Type: Journal Article
Oceanic fate and transport of chemicals
Robert Mason
, (2012). Oceanic fate and transport of chemicals, iss. Chapter 12, In Transport and Fate of Chemicals in the Environment, Gulliver, JS (Ed), a volume in Meyers, R.A. (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology, Springer Press
Research Type: Book
Ocean Cycling and Impacts of Metal Contaminants in a Changing Climate
Robert Mason
, (2014). Ocean Cycling and Impacts of Metal Contaminants in a Changing Climate, Gordon Research Conference on Oceans and Human Health, World Wide
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Observational and modeling constraints on global anthropogenic enrichment of mercury
Robert Mason,
, (2015). Observational and modeling constraints on global anthropogenic enrichment of mercury, Environmental Science and Technology
Research Type: Journal Article
Nutrient supply and mercury dynamics in marine ecosystems: A conceptual model.
Robert Mason,
, (2012). Nutrient supply and mercury dynamics in marine ecosystems: A conceptual model., vol. 119, pp. 118-131, Environmental Research
Research Type: Journal Article
Multi-decadal decline of mercury in the North Atlantic atmosphere explained by changing subsurface seawater concentrations
Robert Mason,
, (2012). Multi-decadal decline of mercury in the North Atlantic atmosphere explained by changing subsurface seawater concentrations, vol. 39, iss. Article #L21810, pp. 6, Geophysical Research Letters
Research Type: Journal Article
Monitoring the Change in Mercury in Ocean Waters and Adjacent Atmosphere
Robert Mason
, (2019). Monitoring the Change in Mercury in Ocean Waters and Adjacent Atmosphere, International Workshop on Mercury Science and Minamata Convention, Japan
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Modeling mercury speciation and examining the factors controlling bioavailability and methylation in sediments of the Chesapeake Bay and mid-Atlantic coastal zone
Robert Mason
, (2012). Modeling mercury speciation and examining the factors controlling bioavailability and methylation in sediments of the Chesapeake Bay and mid-Atlantic coastal zone, Regional Meeting of the Geological Society of America
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Methylmercury production in estuarine sediments: role of organic matter
Robert Mason,
, (2012). Methylmercury production in estuarine sediments: role of organic matter, vol. 47, pp. 695-700, Environmental Science and Technology
Research Type: Journal Article
Methylmercury production in estuaries of the Northeastern US
Robert Mason
, (2013). Methylmercury production in estuaries of the Northeastern US, 11th International Conference of Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 2013, World Wide
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Methylmercury in the ocean: Sources, cycling and bioaccumulation
Robert Mason
, (2011). Methylmercury in the ocean: Sources, cycling and bioaccumulation, Steinbach Visiting Scholar Program
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Methylmercury cycling in Lake Melville, Labrador: Production, sources and relevant environmental factors.
Robert Mason,
, (2013). Methylmercury cycling in Lake Melville, Labrador: Production, sources and relevant environmental factors., 11th International Conference of Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 2013, World Wide
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Methylmercury cycling at the surface of the sea: Interaction of rain and seawater
Robert Mason
, (2019). Methylmercury cycling at the surface of the sea: Interaction of rain and seawater, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Poland
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Methylmercury at the sediment-water interface: Insights from a unique sampling regime
Robert Mason
, (2017). Methylmercury at the sediment-water interface: Insights from a unique sampling regime, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Methylmercury Bioaccumulation in an Urban Estuary: Delaware River, USA
Research Type: Journal Article
Methylmercury Bioaccumulation in an Urban Estuary
Robert Mason,
, (2015). Methylmercury Bioaccumulation in an Urban Estuary, 12th ICMGP, Korea, South
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Methylation of mercury in the ocean: Insights from measurements and models
Robert Mason
, (2013). Methylation of mercury in the ocean: Insights from measurements and models, 29th International Conference of the Society for Environmental Geochemistry and Health, Toulouse, France, July 2013, World Wide
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Methylation of inorganic Hg can occur in oxic portion of ocean’s water column and is mediated by marine anaerobic bacteria
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Methylation of inorganic Hg can occur in oxic portion of ocean’s water column and is mediated by marine anaerobic bacteria, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Meta-analysis of mercury concentration in forage fish across northeast USA estuaries.
Robert Mason
, (2019). Meta-analysis of mercury concentration in forage fish across northeast USA estuaries., ICMGP, Poland
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Mercury species fluxes from sediment: Insights from comparison between 224Ra/228Th disequilibrium and core incubation
Robert Mason
, (2017). Mercury species fluxes from sediment: Insights from comparison between 224Ra/228Th disequilibrium and core incubation, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Mercury methylation and demethylation dynamics at and near the sediment water interface of contaminated estuaries
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Mercury methylation and demethylation dynamics at and near the sediment water interface of contaminated estuaries, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Mercury isotope study of sources and exposure pathways of methylmercury in estuarine food webs in the Northeastern USA
Robert Mason,
, (2014). Mercury isotope study of sources and exposure pathways of methylmercury in estuarine food webs in the Northeastern USA, vol. 48, pp. 10089-10097, Environmental Science and Technology
Research Type: Journal Article
Mercury interactions and transformations in the presence of nanoparticles
Robert Mason,
Ying Zhou,
, (2019). Mercury interactions and transformations in the presence of nanoparticles, ICMGP, Poland
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Mercury in the Bering Sea Foodweb
Robert Mason,
, (2019). Mercury in the Bering Sea Foodweb, 14th Intl. Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Mercury flux from salt marsh sediments: Insights from a comparison between224Ra/228Th disequilibrium and core incubation methods
Robert Mason,
, (2018). Mercury flux from salt marsh sediments: Insights from a comparison between224Ra/228Th disequilibrium and core incubation methods, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 222, pp. 569-583
Research Type: Journal Article
Mercury exposure and genetic ecotoxicological consequences in blacknose dace, Rhinichthys atratulus, living in a historically mercury polluted river
Robert Mason,
, (2019). Mercury exposure and genetic ecotoxicological consequences in blacknose dace, Rhinichthys atratulus, living in a historically mercury polluted river, ICMGP, Poland
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Mercury dynamics of Arctic coastal soils and permafrost
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Mercury cycling in the ocean and its role in the global mercury cycle: Insights from measurements and models
Robert Mason
, (2013). Mercury cycling in the ocean and its role in the global mercury cycle: Insights from measurements and models, Invited Seminar at the University of Umea, Sweden, Sweden
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Mercury cycling in coastal systems along the NE US coast
Robert Mason
, (2015). Mercury cycling in coastal systems along the NE US coast, 12th ICMGP
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Mercury cycling and bioavailability at two contaminated estuarine sites in the northeast USA
Robert Mason
, (2019). Mercury cycling and bioavailability at two contaminated estuarine sites in the northeast USA, ICMGP, Poland
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Mercury biogeochemical cycling in the ocean and policy implications
Robert Mason,
, (2012). Mercury biogeochemical cycling in the ocean and policy implications, vol. 119, pp. 101–117, Environmental Research
Research Type: Journal Article
Mercury biogeochemical cycling in the ocean and its role in the global mercury cycle: Insights from measurements and models
Robert Mason
, (2012). Mercury biogeochemical cycling in the ocean and its role in the global mercury cycle: Insights from measurements and models, Seminar at the University of Michigan
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Mercury biogeochemical cycling in the ocean and its policy implications
Robert Mason,
, (2011). Mercury biogeochemical cycling in the ocean and its policy implications, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Canada
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Mercury bioaccumulation increases with latitude in coastal marine fish (Atlantic silverside Menidia menidia
Robert Mason,
Hannes Baumann
, (2017). Mercury bioaccumulation increases with latitude in coastal marine fish (Atlantic silverside Menidia menidia, Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, vol. 999, pp. 7-Jan, Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Research Type: Journal Article
Mercury bioaccumulation and trophic transfer in estuarine food webs in the northeastern US
Robert Mason,
, (2011). Mercury bioaccumulation and trophic transfer in estuarine food webs in the northeastern US, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Canada
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Mercury as a global pollutant: Sources, pathways and effects
Robert Mason
, (2013). Mercury as a global pollutant: Sources, pathways and effects, vol. ASAP, Article # 10.1021, Environmental Science and Technology
Research Type: Journal Article
Mercury and methylmercury uptake and trophic transfer from marine diatoms to copepods and field-collected zooplankton
Robert Mason
, (2021). Mercury and methylmercury uptake and trophic transfer from marine diatoms to copepods and field-collected zooplankton, Marine Environmental Research, vol. 170
Research Type: Journal Article
Mercury and methylmercury uptake and trophic transfer from marine diatoms to copepods and field collected zooplankton
Robert Mason,
, (2021). Mercury and methylmercury uptake and trophic transfer from marine diatoms to copepods and field collected zooplankton, Marine Environmental Research, vol. 170
Research Type: Journal Article
Mercury and methylmercury incidence and bioaccumulation in plankton from the central Pacific Ocean
Robert Mason
, (2015). Mercury and methylmercury incidence and bioaccumulation in plankton from the central Pacific Ocean, vol. 177, pp. 772-780, Marine Chemistry
Research Type: Journal Article
Mercury and metals in South African precipitation
Robert Mason
, (2013). Mercury and metals in South African precipitation, vol. published online, Atmospheric Environment
Research Type: Journal Article
Mercury and Trace Metal Cycling in the Surface North Pacific Ocean
Robert Mason,
, (2020). Mercury and Trace Metal Cycling in the Surface North Pacific Ocean, Ocean Sciences Meeting
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Mercury and Sea Ice: Understanding the Impacts of Climate Change on Mercury Levels in the Arctic Ocean
Robert Mason
, (2021). Mercury and Sea Ice: Understanding the Impacts of Climate Change on Mercury Levels in the Arctic Ocean, Strait Talk Science Series
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Mercury and Lead
Robert Mason
, (2015). Mercury and Lead, vol. 40, pp. 107-149, ISSUES IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Research Type: Other Scholarly Work
Mercury Cycling in the Gulf of Alaska, Bering Sea, and Chukchi Sea
Robert Mason,
, (2022). Mercury Cycling in the Gulf of Alaska, Bering Sea, and Chukchi Sea, Ocean Sciences AGU
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
MercNet: A national mercury monitoring network to assess responses to changing mercury emissions in the United States
Robert Mason,
, (2011). MercNet: A national mercury monitoring network to assess responses to changing mercury emissions in the United States, vol. 20, pp. 1713-1725, Ecotoxicology
Research Type: Journal Article
Measurements and modelling of the air-sea exchange of mercury
Robert Mason,
, (2011). Measurements and modelling of the air-sea exchange of mercury, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Canada
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Marine snow as a potential transport vector and source of bioaccumulation of mercury in the bivalve Mytilus edulis
Robert Mason,
, (2011). Marine snow as a potential transport vector and source of bioaccumulation of mercury in the bivalve Mytilus edulis, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Canada
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
METHYLMERCURY BIOACCUMULATION IN PHYTOPLANKTON IN THE NORTHWEST ATLANTIC OCEAN
Robert Mason,
, (2022). METHYLMERCURY BIOACCUMULATION IN PHYTOPLANKTON IN THE NORTHWEST ATLANTIC OCEAN, Ocean Sciences AGU
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
MERCURY METHYLATION IN PRISTINE AND ANTHROPOGENICALLY IMPACTED ESTUARIES IN THE NORTHEASTERN US
Robert Mason,
, (2012). MERCURY METHYLATION IN PRISTINE AND ANTHROPOGENICALLY IMPACTED ESTUARIES IN THE NORTHEASTERN US, Regional Meeting of the Geological Society of America
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Linked mercury methylation and nitrification across the oxic sub-polar regions
Robert Mason,
Linked mercury methylation and nitrification across the oxic sub-polar regions, Frontiers in Environmental Chemistry
Research Type: Journal Article
Latitudinal patterns of condition factors and mercury in coastal fish species Menidia menidia
Robert Mason,
Hannes Baumann,
, (2015). Latitudinal patterns of condition factors and mercury in coastal fish species Menidia menidia, 12th ICMGP, Korea, South
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Latitudinal patterns of condition factors and mercury in coastal fish species
Robert Mason,
Hannes Baumann,
, (2016). Latitudinal patterns of condition factors and mercury in coastal fish species, Winter meeting of the AFS Southern New England Chapter
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Landscape Influences on methylmercury bioaccumulation in an urban estuary: Delaware River
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Landscape Influences on methylmercury bioaccumulation in an urban estuary: Delaware River, iss. doi: 10.1007/s12237-017-0232-3, pp. 13, Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science
Research Type: Journal Article
Investigations of methylmercury photodecomposition in seawater
Robert Mason,
, (2011). Investigations of methylmercury photodecomposition in seawater, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Canada
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Investigations of methylmercury photochemcial degradation in seawater
Robert Mason
, (2013). Investigations of methylmercury photochemcial degradation in seawater, 11th International Conference of Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 2013, World Wide
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Investigations of mercury and methylmercury concentrations in south-central Pacific Ocean phytoplankton and zooplankton
Robert Mason,
, (2013). Investigations of mercury and methylmercury concentrations in south-central Pacific Ocean phytoplankton and zooplankton, 11th International Conference of Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 2013, World Wide
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Introduction and overview of GESAMP assessment on mercury in the marine environment
Robert Mason,
, (2011). Introduction and overview of GESAMP assessment on mercury in the marine environment, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Canada
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Ingestion, bioaccumulation, and depuration of titanium dioxide nanoparticles by the blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) and the eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
Robert Mason
, (2016). Ingestion, bioaccumulation, and depuration of titanium dioxide nanoparticles by the blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) and the eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica), International Conference on the Environmental Effects of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials, United States of America
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Ingestion, Bioaccumulation, and Depuration of Titania Nanoparticles by Two Commercially Important Species of Bivalves
Robert Mason,
, (2016). Ingestion, Bioaccumulation, and Depuration of Titania Nanoparticles by Two Commercially Important Species of Bivalves, USDA NIFA Food Safety Project Directors’ Meeting, United States of America
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Ingestion and bioaccumulation of nanospheresby eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica): Cellular effects and implications for shellfish safety
Robert Mason,
, (2013). Ingestion and bioaccumulation of nanospheresby eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica): Cellular effects and implications for shellfish safety, CT Sea Grant 25th Anniversary Researcher Forum
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Influences on methylmercury fate in Northeast USA estuaries: insights from field sampling across a range of environmental conditions
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Influences on methylmercury fate in Northeast USA estuaries: insights from field sampling across a range of environmental conditions, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Influences of temperature and carbon loading on methylmercury bioavailability in estuaries
Robert Mason
, (2015). Influences of temperature and carbon loading on methylmercury bioavailability in estuaries, 12th ICMGP, Korea, South
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Influence of temperature, salinity and DOC on methylmercury uptake into a heterotrophic dinoflagel;late
Robert Mason
, (2022). Influence of temperature, salinity and DOC on methylmercury uptake into a heterotrophic dinoflagel;late, ICMGP
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
In situ sources and cycling of methylmercury in the coastal water column
Robert Mason,
, (2017). In situ sources and cycling of methylmercury in the coastal water column, SETAC North American Meeting
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Impacts of farmed fish consumption and food trade on methylmercury exposure in China
Robert Mason,
, (2018). Impacts of farmed fish consumption and food trade on methylmercury exposure in China, Environment International, vol. 120, pp. 333-344
Research Type: Journal Article
Impact of organic matter and environmental variables on the distribution of Hg and MeHg and net methylation in coastal sediments along the US East Coast
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Impact of organic matter and environmental variables on the distribution of Hg and MeHg and net methylation in coastal sediments along the US East Coast, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Impact of Water-Induced Soil Erosion on the Terrestrial Transport and Atmospheric Emission of Mercury in China
Robert Mason,
, (2018). Impact of Water-Induced Soil Erosion on the Terrestrial Transport and Atmospheric Emission of Mercury in China, Environmental Science and Technology, vol. 52, iss. 12, pp. 6945-6956
Research Type: Journal Article
Hydrothermal activity and mercury fluxes into nearby sediments
Robert Mason
, (2019). Hydrothermal activity and mercury fluxes into nearby sediments, ICMGP, Poland
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
How closely do mercury trends in fish and other aquatic wildlife track those in the atmosphere? – Implications for evaluating the effectiveness of the Minamata Convention
Robert Mason,
, (2019). How closely do mercury trends in fish and other aquatic wildlife track those in the atmosphere? – Implications for evaluating the effectiveness of the Minamata Convention, Science of the Total Environment, vol. 674, pp. 58-70
Research Type: Journal Article
How closely do mercury trends in aquatic wildlife track those in the atmosphere? – Implications for evaluating the effectiveness of the Minamata Convention.
Robert Mason,
, (2019). How closely do mercury trends in aquatic wildlife track those in the atmosphere? – Implications for evaluating the effectiveness of the Minamata Convention., International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Poland
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Historic contamination alters mercury sources and cycling in temperate estuaries relative to uncontaminated sites
Robert Mason,
, (2021). Historic contamination alters mercury sources and cycling in temperate estuaries relative to uncontaminated sites, Water Research, vol. 190
Research Type: Journal Article
Grand challenges in inorganic pollutants
Research Type: Journal Article
Global anthropogenic enrichment of mercury and implications for future environmental concentrations Helen M. Amos, Jeroen E. Sonke, Daniel Obrist, Nicholas Robins, Nicole Hagan, Hannah M. Horowitz, Robert P. Mason, Melanie Witt, Ian Hedgecock, Elizabeth S. Corbitt, Elsie M. Sunderland
Robert Mason
, (2015). Global anthropogenic enrichment of mercury and implications for future environmental concentrations Helen M. Amos, Jeroen E. Sonke, Daniel Obrist, Nicholas Robins, Nicole Hagan, Hannah M. Horowitz, Robert P. Mason, Melanie Witt, Ian Hedgecock, Elizabeth S. Corbitt, Elsie M. Sunderland, 12th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Korea, South
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Global Mercury Assessment 2013: Sources, emissions, releases, and environmental transport
Robert Mason,
, (2013). Global Mercury Assessment 2013: Sources, emissions, releases, and environmental transport, pp. 42 pages, United Nations Environmental Program
Research Type: Other Scholarly Work
Geochemistry of mercury in the marine environment
Robert Mason
, (2019). Geochemistry of mercury in the marine environment
Research Type: Book
Geochemistry of Mercury in the Marine Environment
Robert Mason,
, (2019). Geochemistry of Mercury in the Marine Environment, Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences, iss. third, pp. 301-308, Elsevier
Research Type: Book Chapter
Gas exchange of mercury – Understanding the role of physics and chemistry
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Gas exchange of mercury at the air-sea interface: Insights from measurement and models
Robert Mason,
, (2014). Gas exchange of mercury at the air-sea interface: Insights from measurement and models, Goldschmidt Conference, Sacramento, CA, World Wide
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Gas exchange of mercury at the air-sea interface
Robert Mason
, (2014). Gas exchange of mercury at the air-sea interface, Macquarie University, Sydney, Austalia, Australia
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
GROUNDWATER INPUT OF MERCURY TO ARCTIC COASTAL LAGOONS
Robert Mason,
, (2022). GROUNDWATER INPUT OF MERCURY TO ARCTIC COASTAL LAGOONS, Ocean Sciences Meeting AGU
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Freshwater discharges drive high levels of methylmercury in Arctic marine biota
Robert Mason,
, (2015). Freshwater discharges drive high levels of methylmercury in Arctic marine biota, vol. 112, iss. 38, pp. 11789-11794, PNAS
Research Type: Journal Article
Formalin-preserved zooplankton are not reliable for historical reconstructions of methylmercury bioaccumulation
Robert Mason,
, (2020). Formalin-preserved zooplankton are not reliable for historical reconstructions of methylmercury bioaccumulation, Science of the Total Environment, vol. published online
Research Type: Journal Article
Factors controlling the photochemical degradation of methylmercury in coastal and oceanic waters
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Factors controlling the photochemical degradation of methylmercury in coastal and oceanic waters, Marine Chemistry, vol. 196, pp. 116-125
Research Type: Journal Article
Factors controlling the bioavailability and methylation of mercury in coastal marine sediments: Insights from measurements and models.
Robert Mason,
, (2013). Factors controlling the bioavailability and methylation of mercury in coastal marine sediments: Insights from measurements and models., 12th International Biogeochemistry Symposium, Plymouth, England, July 2013, World Wide
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Factors controlling the bioavailability and methylation of mercury in coastal marine sediments: Insights from measurements and models
Robert Mason
, (2013). Factors controlling the bioavailability and methylation of mercury in coastal marine sediments: Insights from measurements and models, 11th International Conference of Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 2013, World Wide
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Factors controlling the bioavailability and methylation in coastal marine sediments: Insights from measurements and models
Robert Mason
, (2013). Factors controlling the bioavailability and methylation in coastal marine sediments: Insights from measurements and models, American Chemical Society
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Exposure of bivalve shellfish to titania nanoparticles under an environmental-spill scenario: Encounter, ingestion and egestion
Robert Mason,
, (2016). Exposure of bivalve shellfish to titania nanoparticles under an environmental-spill scenario: Encounter, ingestion and egestion, vol. 96, iss. 01, pp. 137–149, Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
Research Type: Journal Article
Experimental evidence for recovery of mercury-contaminated fish populations
Robert Mason,
, (2022). Experimental evidence for recovery of mercury-contaminated fish populations, Nature, vol. 601, iss. 7891, pp. 74-78
Research Type: Journal Article
Examining the impacts of artisanal and commercial gold mining on mercury levels in Cote d’Ivoire waters
Robert Mason,
, (2018). Examining the impacts of artisanal and commercial gold mining on mercury levels in Cote d’Ivoire waters, International Conference on Heavy Metals in the Environment
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Evaluating the role of benthic inputs and vertical mixing on 222Rn/226Ra disequilibria along a transect from the Northern Bering Sea to the Southern Chukchi Sea, Based on 224Ra and 228Ra Dynamics
Robert Mason,
, (2024). Evaluating the role of benthic inputs and vertical mixing on 222Rn/226Ra disequilibria along a transect from the Northern Bering Sea to the Southern Chukchi Sea, Based on 224Ra and 228Ra Dynamics, Ocean Sciences Meeting
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Evaluating the importance of sediment resuspension as a source of particulate methylmercury to coastal ecosystems
Robert Mason
, (2015). Evaluating the importance of sediment resuspension as a source of particulate methylmercury to coastal ecosystems, Geological Society of America
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Evaluating releases of mercury to aquatic environments for meeting needs of the Minamata Convention – global perspectives
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Evaluating releases of mercury to aquatic environments for meeting needs of the Minamata Convention – global perspectives, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Evaluating releases of mercury to aquatic environments for meeting needs of the Minamata Convention – global perspective
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Evaluating releases of mercury to aquatic environments for meeting needs of the Minamata Convention – global perspective, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Estimates of mercury air-sea gas exchange rates from radon-222 profiles in the Bering Sea and the Chukchi Sea marginal ice zone
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Establishing mercury ambient wet deposition networks
Robert Mason
, (2020). Establishing mercury ambient wet deposition networks, Let's Talk Mercury - 2021 and Beyond, South Africa
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Enhanced availability of mercury bound to dissolved organic matter for methylation in marine sediments
Robert Mason,
Jing Zhao,
, (2016). Enhanced availability of mercury bound to dissolved organic matter for methylation in marine sediments, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 194, pp. 153 - 162
Research Type: Journal Article
Enhanced availability of mercury bound to organic matter for methylation in marine sediments
Robert Mason,
, (2016). Enhanced availability of mercury bound to organic matter for methylation in marine sediments, vol. 194, pp. 153-162, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
Research Type: Journal Article
Emerging contaminants in Long Island Sound: effects of nanoparticles on suspension-feeding bivalve molluscs
Robert Mason
, (2013). Emerging contaminants in Long Island Sound: effects of nanoparticles on suspension-feeding bivalve molluscs, CT Sea Grant 25th Anniversary Researcher Forum
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Elemental mercury concentrations and fluxes in the tropical atmosphere and ocean
Robert Mason
, (2014). Elemental mercury concentrations and fluxes in the tropical atmosphere and ocean, vol. 48, pp. 11312-11319, Environmental Science and Technology
Research Type: Journal Article
Effects of nutrients on mercury bioaccumulation at the base of the coastal food web
Jessica Brandt,
Robert Mason
, (2023). Effects of nutrients on mercury bioaccumulation at the base of the coastal food web, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry - North America
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Effects of climate related environmental factors on methylmercury bioaccumulation in estuarine organisms
Robert Mason
, (2015). Effects of climate related environmental factors on methylmercury bioaccumulation in estuarine organisms, 12th ICMGP, Korea, South
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Effects of bottom water oxygen concentrations on mercury distribution and specaition in sediments below the oxygen minimum zone of the Arabian Sea
Robert Mason,
, (2016). Effects of bottom water oxygen concentrations on mercury distribution and specaition in sediments below the oxygen minimum zone of the Arabian Sea, DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2016.07.005, Marine Chemistry
Research Type: Journal Article
Effectiveness of Two Salt Marsh Grass Species on the Trapping and Transfer of Mercury from Highly Polluted Sediments
Robert Mason,
, (2022). Effectiveness of Two Salt Marsh Grass Species on the Trapping and Transfer of Mercury from Highly Polluted Sediments, Ocean Sciences Meeting AGU
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Effect of shear stress and hard clams, Mercenaria mercenaria on seston, microphyobenthos and nitrogen dynamics in mesocosms with tidal resuspension
Robert Mason,
, (2013). Effect of shear stress and hard clams, Mercenaria mercenaria on seston, microphyobenthos and nitrogen dynamics in mesocosms with tidal resuspension, vol. 479, pp. 25-45, Marine Ecology Progress Series
Research Type: Journal Article
Effect of inorganic and organic ligands on the bioavailability of methylmercury as determined by using a mer-lux bioreporter
Robert Mason,
Senjie Lin,
Pieter Visscher,
Huan Zhang
, (2012). Effect of inorganic and organic ligands on the bioavailability of methylmercury as determined by using a mer-lux bioreporter, Applied and environmental microbiology, vol. 78, iss. 20, pp. 7276, American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
Research Type: Journal Article
Effect of Inorganic and Organic Ligands on
Robert Mason,
Senjie Lin,
Pieter Visscher,
Huan Zhang
, (2012). Effect of Inorganic and Organic Ligands on
Research Type: Journal Article
Ecosystem controls on methylmercury concentrations in temperate estuarine water columns
Robert Mason,
Ecosystem controls on methylmercury concentrations in temperate estuarine water columns, Water Research
Research Type: Journal Article
Earth observations at teh Cape Point Global Atospheric Watch Station and SAMNet
Robert Mason,
, (2023). Earth observations at teh Cape Point Global Atospheric Watch Station and SAMNet, SEAMester, South Africa
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Drivers of surface ocean mercury concentrations and air-sea exchange in the western Atlantic Ocean
Robert Mason
, (2013). Drivers of surface ocean mercury concentrations and air-sea exchange in the western Atlantic Ocean, 11th International Conference of Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 2013, World Wide
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Drivers of surface ocean mercury concentrations and air-sea exchange in the West Atlantic Ocean
Robert Mason,
, (2013). Drivers of surface ocean mercury concentrations and air-sea exchange in the West Atlantic Ocean, vol. 47, pp. 7757-7765, Environmental Science and Technology
Research Type: Journal Article
Do marine aggregates increase uptake and assimilation of mercury in the mussel, Mytilus edulis?
Robert Mason
, (2013). Do marine aggregates increase uptake and assimilation of mercury in the mussel, Mytilus edulis?, 11th International Conference of Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 2013
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Do Marine Aggregates Increase Uptake and Assimilation of Mercury in the Mussel Mytilus edulis
Robert Mason
, (2012). Do Marine Aggregates Increase Uptake and Assimilation of Mercury in the Mussel Mytilus edulis, GRC Oceans and Human Health, United States of America
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Distribution of total mercury and methylated mercury species in Central Arctic Ocean water and ice
Robert Mason
, (2022). Distribution of total mercury and methylated mercury species in Central Arctic Ocean water and ice, Marine Chemistry, vol. 242
Research Type: Journal Article
Distribution of total dissolved methylmercury in the Pacific: Evidence from GP15
Robert Mason
, (2019). Distribution of total dissolved methylmercury in the Pacific: Evidence from GP15, ICMGP, Poland
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Dissolved organic matter thiol concentrations determine methylmercury bioavailability across the terrestrial-marine aquatic continuum
Robert Mason,
, (2023). Dissolved organic matter thiol concentrations determine methylmercury bioavailability across the terrestrial-marine aquatic continuum, Nature Communications, vol. 14, iss. 1
Research Type: Journal Article
Dimethylmercury Formation Mediated by Inorganic and Organic Reduced Sulfur Surfaces
Robert Mason,
, (2016). Dimethylmercury Formation Mediated by Inorganic and Organic Reduced Sulfur Surfaces, vol. 6, Art # 27958, Scientific Reports
Research Type: Journal Article
Differences in mercury and methylmercury bioaccumulation between key bivalve species and Atlantic silversides from Long Island Sound.
Robert Mason,
, (2019). Differences in mercury and methylmercury bioaccumulation between key bivalve species and Atlantic silversides from Long Island Sound., ICMGP, Poland
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Description of a Dimethylmercury Automatic Analyzer for the High-Resolution Measurement of Dissolved Gaseous Mercury Species in Surface Ocean Waters
Robert Mason,
, (2022). Description of a Dimethylmercury Automatic Analyzer for the High-Resolution Measurement of Dissolved Gaseous Mercury Species in Surface Ocean Waters, Environmental Science and Technology, vol. 56, iss. 18, pp. 13076-13084
Research Type: Journal Article
DISTRIBUTIONS AND PARTITIONING OF MERCURY AND METHYLMERCURY IN ESTUARIES OF THE NORTHEASTERN US
Robert Mason,
, (2012). DISTRIBUTIONS AND PARTITIONING OF MERCURY AND METHYLMERCURY IN ESTUARIES OF THE NORTHEASTERN US, Regional Meeting of the Geological Society of America
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Cycling of Methylated Mercury Species in the central Arctic Ocean
Robert Mason
, (2017). Cycling of Methylated Mercury Species in the central Arctic Ocean, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Current state of the mercury mass balance in the Arctic
Robert Mason,
, (2022). Current state of the mercury mass balance in the Arctic, ICMGP
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Controls on methylmercury accumulation in northern Gulf of Mexico sediments
Robert Mason,
, (2015). Controls on methylmercury accumulation in northern Gulf of Mexico sediments, vol. 159, pp. 50-59, Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science
Research Type: Journal Article
Contrasting the inputs and fate of total and methyl mercury in coastal and ocean ecosystems
Robert Mason,
, (2013). Contrasting the inputs and fate of total and methyl mercury in coastal and ocean ecosystems, 11th International Conference of Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 2013, World Wide
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Contrasting effects of marine and terrestrially derived dissolved organic matter on mercury speciation and bioavailability in seawater
Robert Mason
, (2015). Contrasting effects of marine and terrestrially derived dissolved organic matter on mercury speciation and bioavailability in seawater, vol. 49, iss. 10, pp. 5965-5972, Environmental Science and Technology
Research Type: Journal Article
Constructing an Unprecedented Time Series to Explore the Major Factors Impacting Methylmercury Bioaccumulation in Coastal Plankton
Robert Mason,
, (2020). Constructing an Unprecedented Time Series to Explore the Major Factors Impacting Methylmercury Bioaccumulation in Coastal Plankton, AGU Fall Meeting
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Connecting mercury science to policy: from sources to seafood.
Robert Mason,
, (2016). Connecting mercury science to policy: from sources to seafood., vol. 31, iss. 1, pp. 17-20, Reviews on Environmental Health
Research Type: Journal Article
Concentrations of mercury in tropical catfish from Sinnamary River estuary in French Guiana (South America)
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Concentrations of mercury in tropical catfish from Sinnamary River estuary in French Guiana (South America), International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Comparison of reactive gaseous mercury measured by KCl-coated denuders and cation exchange membranes during the Pacific GEOTRACES GP15 expedition
Robert Mason
, (2021). Comparison of reactive gaseous mercury measured by KCl-coated denuders and cation exchange membranes during the Pacific GEOTRACES GP15 expedition, Atmospheric Environment, vol. 244
Research Type: Journal Article
Comparison of methods for quantifying reactive gaseous mercury and particulate mercury in the marine boundary layer
Robert Mason
, (2023). Comparison of methods for quantifying reactive gaseous mercury and particulate mercury in the marine boundary layer, Measurement of atmospheric mercury: Assessment of new measurement and calibration methods and development of a path forward
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Comparison of air-sea exchange of mercury from the GEOTRACES GP15 cruise with data from other cruises in the Pacific Ocean: From similarity to discrepancy
Robert Mason,
, (2020). Comparison of air-sea exchange of mercury from the GEOTRACES GP15 cruise with data from other cruises in the Pacific Ocean: From similarity to discrepancy, Ocean Sciences Meeting
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Climate change and the production of methylmercury in coastal sediments
Robert Mason,
, (2015). Climate change and the production of methylmercury in coastal sediments, 250th ACS Meeting
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Chemical pollution and the ocean
Research Type: Book Chapter
Century-old mercury pollution: Evaluating the impacts on local fish from the eastern United States
Robert Mason,
, (2020). Century-old mercury pollution: Evaluating the impacts on local fish from the eastern United States, Chemosphere, vol. 259
Research Type: Journal Article
Can nitrification predict mercury methylation across the ocean?
Robert Mason,
, (2023). Can nitrification predict mercury methylation across the ocean?, Gordon Research Conference - Chemical Oceanography
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Can formalin-preserved zooplankton shed light on temporal patterns of methylmercury bioaccumulation?
Robert Mason
, (2017). Can formalin-preserved zooplankton shed light on temporal patterns of methylmercury bioaccumulation?, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Biogeochemistry and production of methylmercury in sediments of anthropogenically impacted stuaries in the northeastern U.S
Robert Mason,
, (2011). Biogeochemistry and production of methylmercury in sediments of anthropogenically impacted stuaries in the northeastern U.S, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Canada
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Biogeochemical cycling of methylmercury in estuaries
Robert Mason,
, (2015). Biogeochemical cycling of methylmercury in estuaries, ACS
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Biogeochemical Cycling of Methylmercury in Coastal Waters
Robert Mason
, (2016). Biogeochemical Cycling of Methylmercury in Coastal Waters, Colby College, Maine
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Benthic and pelagic pathways of methylmercury bioaccumulation in estuarine food webs of the northeast United States.
Robert Mason,
, (2014). Benthic and pelagic pathways of methylmercury bioaccumulation in estuarine food webs of the northeast United States., vol. 9, iss. 2, e89305, PloS one
Research Type: Journal Article
Benefits of Regulating Hazardous Air Pollutants from Coal and Oil-Fired Utilities in the United States.
Robert Mason,
, (2016). Benefits of Regulating Hazardous Air Pollutants from Coal and Oil-Fired Utilities in the United States., vol. 50, iss. 5, pp. 2117-20, Environmental Science & Technology
Research Type: Journal Article
Atmospheric mercury in Bermuda
Robert Mason,
, (2011). Atmospheric mercury in Bermuda, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Canada
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Are Fish from New Haven Harbor Safe to Eat? A Study on Methylmercury Contamination of Locally Caught Fish in an Industrialized Embayment
Robert Mason,
, (2018). Are Fish from New Haven Harbor Safe to Eat? A Study on Methylmercury Contamination of Locally Caught Fish in an Industrialized Embayment, International Conference on Heavy Metals in the Environment
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Arctic mercury cycling
Robert Mason,
, (2022). Arctic mercury cycling, Nature Reviews Earth and Environment, vol. 3, iss. 4, pp. 270-286
Research Type: Journal Article
An intercomparison of procedures for the determination of total mercury in seawater and recommendations regarding mercury speciation during GEOTRACES cruises
Robert Mason,
, (2012). An intercomparison of procedures for the determination of total mercury in seawater and recommendations regarding mercury speciation during GEOTRACES cruises, vol. 10, pp. 90-100, Limnology & Oceanogrpahy Methods
Research Type: Journal Article
An improved global model for air-sea exchange of mercury: High concentrations over the North Atlantic.
Robert Mason,
, (2010). An improved global model for air-sea exchange of mercury: High concentrations over the North Atlantic., vol. 44, pp. 8574-8580, Environmental Science and Technology
Research Type: Journal Article
An examination of the ingestion, bioaccumulation, and depuration of titanium dioxide nanoparticles by the blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) and the eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica).
Robert Mason,
, (2015). An examination of the ingestion, bioaccumulation, and depuration of titanium dioxide nanoparticles by the blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) and the eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica)., Marine environmental research, vol. 110, pp. 45-52
Research Type: Journal Article
An examination of the factors influencing the bioaccumulation of methylmercury at the base of the estuarine food web
Robert Mason
, (2023). An examination of the factors influencing the bioaccumulation of methylmercury at the base of the estuarine food web, Science of the Total Environment, vol. 886
Research Type: Journal Article
An examination of the factors influencing mercury methylation and methylmercury demethylation rates in laboratory-generated marine snow
Robert Mason,
, (2015). An examination of the factors influencing mercury methylation and methylmercury demethylation rates in laboratory-generated marine snow, 12th ICMGP, Korea, South
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
An examination of the factors influencing mercury and methylmercury particulate distributions, methylation and demethylation rates in laboratory produced marine snow
Robert Mason,
, (2015). An examination of the factors influencing mercury and methylmercury particulate distributions, methylation and demethylation rates in laboratory produced marine snow, vol. 177, pp. 753-762, Marine Chemsitry
Research Type: Journal Article
An examination of the factors controlling net methylation in estuarine sediments: Results from measurements and models
Robert Mason,
, (2012). An examination of the factors controlling net methylation in estuarine sediments: Results from measurements and models, International Meeting on Heavy Metals In the Environment, Italy
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
An examination of mercury levels in the coastal environment and fish of Cote d’Ivoire
Research Type: Journal Article
An assessment of the impact of artisanal and commercial gold mining on mercury and methylmercury levels in the environment and fish in Cote d'Ivoire
Robert Mason,
, (2019). An assessment of the impact of artisanal and commercial gold mining on mercury and methylmercury levels in the environment and fish in Cote d'Ivoire, Science of the Total Environment, vol. 665, pp. 1158-1167
Research Type: Journal Article
Air-sea exchange of mercury species in the North and tropical Pacific Ocean: Evidence gained from the GP15 Geotraces expedition
Robert Mason,
, (2019). Air-sea exchange of mercury species in the North and tropical Pacific Ocean: Evidence gained from the GP15 Geotraces expedition, ICMGP, Poland
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Air-sea exchange of mercury species in the Arctic Sea
Robert Mason,
, (2022). Air-sea exchange of mercury species in the Arctic Sea, ICMGP
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Air-sea exchange of mercury species in the Arctic
Robert Mason,
, (2022). Air-sea exchange of mercury species in the Arctic, Ocean Sciences AGU
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Air sea exchange of mercury in the Arctic Ocean
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Air sea exchange of mercury in the Arctic Ocean, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Abiotic reduction of mercury(II) in sulfidic suspensions: effects of dissolved organic matter
Robert Mason,
, (2017). Abiotic reduction of mercury(II) in sulfidic suspensions: effects of dissolved organic matter, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
Abiotic reduction of mercury(II) in he presence of sulfidic mineral suspensions
Robert Mason,
, (2021). Abiotic reduction of mercury(II) in he presence of sulfidic mineral suspensions, Frontiers in Environmental Chemistry
Research Type: Journal Article
Abiotic and Biotic Pathways for Dimethylmercury Production in Aquatic Systems
Robert Mason,
Pieter Visscher,
, (2017). Abiotic and Biotic Pathways for Dimethylmercury Production in Aquatic Systems, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
ABIOTIC DEMETHYLATION OF METHYLMERCURY IN SEDIMENTS
Robert Mason
, (2015). ABIOTIC DEMETHYLATION OF METHYLMERCURY IN SEDIMENTS, Geological Society of America
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
A synthesis of mercury research in the Southern Hemisphere, part 2: Anthropogenic perturbations
Robert Mason,
, (2023). A synthesis of mercury research in the Southern Hemisphere, part 2: Anthropogenic perturbations, Ambio, vol. 52, iss. 5, pp. 918-937
Research Type: Journal Article
A synthesis of mercury research in the Southern Hemisphere, part 1: Natural processes
Robert Mason,
, (2023). A synthesis of mercury research in the Southern Hemisphere, part 1: Natural processes, Ambio, vol. 52, iss. 5, pp. 897-917
Research Type: Journal Article
A statistical evaluation of the predictive variables for methylmercury concentrations across a range of mercury impacted estuarine ecosystems
Robert Mason,
, (2018). A statistical evaluation of the predictive variables for methylmercury concentrations across a range of mercury impacted estuarine ecosystems, Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
A promising framework for monitoring spatiotemporal environmental responses to changes in mercury releases and loadings across the globe.
Robert Mason,
, (2013). A promising framework for monitoring spatiotemporal environmental responses to changes in mercury releases and loadings across the globe., 11th International Conference of Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 2013, World Wide
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
A molecular approach to understand bioavailability of methylmercury associated with variable sources of natural dissolved organic matter
Robert Mason,
, (2017). A molecular approach to understand bioavailability of methylmercury associated with variable sources of natural dissolved organic matter, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
A framework for a mercury monitoring and assessment program: Synthesis and future research
Robert Mason
, (2012). A framework for a mercury monitoring and assessment program: Synthesis and future research, vol. published book, iss. Chapter 6, Bank, M. (Ed.), Mercury in the Environment, Chapter 6, UC Press
Research Type: Book
A comparison of the factors influencing methylmercury production, fate and bioaccumulation in coastal and offshore food chains, and human exposure
Robert Mason
, (2012). A comparison of the factors influencing methylmercury production, fate and bioaccumulation in coastal and offshore food chains, and human exposure, GRC Conference on Oceans and Human Health, United States of America
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
A Synthesis of Thirty Years of Measurements of the Ocean Mercury Gas Exchange
Robert Mason
, (2017). A Synthesis of Thirty Years of Measurements of the Ocean Mercury Gas Exchange, Fitzgerald Symposium
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
A Multi-Estuary Approach to Understand Sediments as a Source of Methylmercury to the Pelagic Ecosystem
Robert Mason,
, (2018). A Multi-Estuary Approach to Understand Sediments as a Source of Methylmercury to the Pelagic Ecosystem, ASLO, Canada
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
A Molecular Approach to Understand Bioavailability of MeHg Associated with Variable Sources of Natural Dissolved Organic Matter
Robert Mason,
, (2018). A Molecular Approach to Understand Bioavailability of MeHg Associated with Variable Sources of Natural Dissolved Organic Matter, International Conference on Heavy Metals in the Environment
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
A Critical Time for Mercury Science to Inform Global Policy
Robert Mason,
, (2018). A Critical Time for Mercury Science to Inform Global Policy, Environmental Science and Technology, vol. 52, iss. 17, pp. 9556-9561
Research Type: Journal Article
A Comparative Study of Mercury Bioaccumulation in Bivalve Molluscs from a Shallow Estuarine Embayment
Robert Mason
, (2024). A Comparative Study of Mercury Bioaccumulation in Bivalve Molluscs from a Shallow Estuarine Embayment, Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, vol. 86, iss. 3, pp. 262-273
Research Type: Journal Article
4) Poster:Abiotic and biotic pathways for dimethylmercury production in aquatic systems
Robert Mason,
, (2017). 4) Poster:Abiotic and biotic pathways for dimethylmercury production in aquatic systems, International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant (ICMGP)
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
. Ecosystem controls on the incidence of methylmercury in temperate estuarine water columns
Robert Mason
, (2019). . Ecosystem controls on the incidence of methylmercury in temperate estuarine water columns, ICMGP, Poland
Research Type: Poster/Presentation