Session No. 33
Monday, 15 March 2010: 10:25 AM-12:05 PM
Poe (Sheraton Baltimore City Center)
T22. Selenium as an Essential Micronutrient: Geologic and Geographic Sources and Efficacy
Michalann Harthill, Advocates
10:25 AM
THE TETHYAN CONNECTION: SELENIUM POISONING OF FISH AND WILDLIFE IN NATURE
SKORUPA, Joseph P., U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Denver, CO 80228 and PRESSER, Theresa S., U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA 94025, joseph_skorupa@fws.gov, joseph_skorupa@fws.gov
11:25 AM
PALEOZOIC STONE COAL (CARBONACEOUS SHALE) AS A SIGNIFICANT SOURCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SELENIUM IN RURAL SOUTHERN CHINA
BELKIN, Harvey E., U.S. Geological Survey, National Center, MS 956, Reston, VA 20192 and LUO, Kunli, Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resource Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 11A Datun Road, Beijing, 100101, China, hbelkin@usgs.gov, hbelkin@usgs.gov