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An Integrative Approach to Assess the Environmental Impacts of Gold Mining Contamination in the Amazon
As the number of legal and illegal gold mining sites increases in the Andes–Amazonia region, integrative methods to evaluate the effects of mining pollution on freshwater ecosystems are of paramount importance. Here, we sampled water and sediments in 11 sites potentially affected by gold mining acti...
Autores principales: | V. Capparelli, Mariana, Cabrera, Marcela, Rico, Andreu, Lucas-Solis, Oscar, Alvear-S, Daniela, Vasco, Samantha, Galarza, Emily, Shiguango, Lady, Pinos-Velez, Veronica, Pérez-González, Andrés, Espinosa, Rodrigo, M. Moulatlet, Gabriel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8309824/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34206785 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxics9070149 |
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