Peculiarities of formation of technogenic mercury pollution in the Amazon as a result of artisanal gold mining
The formation of technogenic mercury contamination in the Amazon basin occurs in a humid tropical climate. Investigations that have been conducted in the river basin. Topazhos showed that when stored outdoors waste dumps the mercury content is reduced by almost to 40 times. As a result mercury, whic...
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| Language: | English |
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Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
2014-12-01
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| Series: | RUDN Journal of Ecology and Life Safety |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.rudn.ru/ecology/article/viewFile/12407/11837 |