Anomalous Gold Concentrations in Hypersaline Wetland Sediments (Laguna Honda, South Spain) Caused by Nanoparticles Used in Agricultural Practices: Environmental Transformation

Anomalous Gold Concentrations in Hypersaline Wetland Sediments (Laguna Honda, South Spain) Caused by Nanoparticles Used in Agricultural Practices: Environmental Transformation

Illite-rich sediments from the Laguna Honda wetland, an eutrophicated hypersaline wetland with waters enriched in Mg and Ca surrounded by olive groves in the Guadalquivir Basin River (South Spain), are polluted by elevated concentrations of gold (up to 21.9 ppm) due to agricultural practices. The hi...

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Main Authors: Antonio Medina-Ruiz, Juan Jiménez-Millán, Isabel Abad, Rosario Jiménez-Espinosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
gold
nanoparticles
hypersaline wetland
aggregation
dissolution
bacterial influence
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/12/3/223

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