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Scientific Advisory Committee
 

SC - Mercury
 

Subcommittee on Mercury in the Gulf of Mexico

bulletMembership List for the Subcommittee on Mercury in the GOMR.
 
bullet pdficons.gif (155 bytes)   Agenda for April 2002 Scientific Committee Meeting.
 
bulletGOOMEX Presentation
bulletMercury in the Environment Presentation
 
bullet pdficons.gif (155 bytes) Summary of the first plenary mercury subcommittee meeting, held on April 23,  2002.
 
bulletRecently some issues concerning a potential for mercury, and specifically methylmercury, contamination of marine life/seafood associated with offshore platforms in the Gulf of Mexico have been raised.
 
bulletA Report from the Subcommittee on Mercury in the Gulf of Mexico to the Outer Continental Shelf Scientific Committee (November 2002) pdficons.gif (155 bytes)

Other Useful Links:

bullet Mercury Forum
bullet EPA web site - mercury information on EPA's web page.

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