Ecological and Health Risk Assessment of Potential Toxic Elements from a Mining Area (Water and Sediments): The San Juan-Taxco River System, Guerrero, Mexico

The San Juan-Taxco River system is situated in the Taxco mining district, which is a well-known international producer of silver, jewelry and precious metal handicrafts. The population and biota in the area have been affected by inappropriate disposal of anthropogenic activities that pollute the hyd...

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Main Authors: Edith Rosalba Salcedo Sánchez, Juan Manuel Esquivel Martínez, Manuel Martínez Morales, Oscar Talavera Mendoza, María Vicenta Esteller Alberich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/14/4/518