Arsenic species in weathering mine tailings and biogenic solids at the Lava Cap Mine Superfund Site, Nevada City, CA

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A realistic estimation of the health risk of human exposure to solid-phase arsenic (As) derived from historic mining operations is a major challenge to redevelopment of California's famed "Mother Lode" region. Arsenic,...

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Main Authors: Ashley Roger P, Foster Andrea L, Rytuba James J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:Geochemical Transactions
Online Access:http://www.geochemicaltransactions.com/content/12/1/1