The effect of mining and ore processing effluents on mercury content in Arctic Lake sediments
The chemical composition, including mercury, of sediments in lakes of the Murmansk Region exposed to pollution by effluents from the mining industry was studied. It was found that the highly toxic and hazardous for the lake ecosystem chalcophile Hg comes from the activities of apatite-nepheline and...
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| Language: | English |
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Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.krc.karelia.ru/index.php/limnology/article/view/929 |