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Mercury contamination of soil and water media from different illegal artisanal small-scale gold mining operations (galamsey)
Environmental media contamination with mercury, because of illegal artisanal small-scale gold mining (popularly called galamsey), is a major concern in Ghana; yet specific details as to how such contaminations are influenced or distributed across different galamsey operations have been lacking. We m...
Autores principales: | Mantey, J., Nyarko, K.B., Owusu-Nimo, F., Awua, K.A., Bempah, C.K., Amankwah, R.K., Akatu, W.E., Appiah-Effah, E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7327258/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32637700 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04312 |
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