Atmospheric Hg Levels in Tree Barks Due to Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining Activity in Bunut Seberang Village in Indonesia
Mercury (Hg) is a useful heavy metal; however, it is toxic to both humans and the environment. Tree bark is an excellent bioindicator, which has been proven to be effective in studying the level of atmospheric Hg contamination. This study aimed to determine the distribution of evaporated Hg using th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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Series: | Atmosphere |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/13/4/633 |