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River transport of mercury from artisanal and small-scale gold mining and risks for dietary mercury exposure in Madre de Dios, Peru

Published:2015 Issue:2 Volume:17 Page:478-487
ISSN:2050-7887
Container-title:Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts
language:en
Short-container-title:Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts

Author:

Diringer Sarah E.¹²³⁴⁵,Feingold Beth J.⁶³⁴⁵⁷,Ortiz Ernesto J.⁷³⁴⁵,Gallis John A.⁷³⁴⁵⁸,Araújo-Flores Julio M.⁹¹⁰¹¹¹²,Berky Axel⁶³⁴⁵,Pan William K. Y.⁶³⁴⁵⁷,Hsu-Kim Heileen¹²³⁴⁵

Affiliation:

1. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

2. Pratt School of Engineering

3. Duke University

4. Durham

5. USA

6. Nicholas School of the Environment

7. Duke Global Health Institute

8. Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics

9. Department of Environmental Biology and Public Health

10. University of Huelva

11. Huelva

12. Spain

Abstract

Environmental sampling over 560 km of the Madre de Dios River indicated a gradient of mercury exposure from areas of active mining to downstream communities.

Funder

Duke Global Health Institute, Duke University

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law,Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,Environmental Chemistry,General Medicine

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2015/EM/C4EM00567H

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