Gold mining in the Amazon Region of ecuador: History and a review of its socio-environmental impacts
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) and large-scale mining in the Ecuadorian
Amazon region is potentially harmful to nature, and its impacts are associated with …
Amazon region is potentially harmful to nature, and its impacts are associated with …
Challenges and opportunities for managing aquatic mercury pollution in altered landscapes
The environmental cycling of mercury (Hg) can be affected by natural and anthropogenic
perturbations. Of particular concern is how these disruptions increase mobilization of Hg …
perturbations. Of particular concern is how these disruptions increase mobilization of Hg …
Stream biomonitoring using macroinvertebrates around the globe: a comparison of large-scale programs
Water quality agencies and scientists are increasingly adopting standardized sampling
methodologies because of the challenges associated with interpreting data derived from …
methodologies because of the challenges associated with interpreting data derived from …
Mitigating the level of cadmium in cacao products: Reviewing the transfer of cadmium from soil to chocolate bar
R Vanderschueren, D Argüello, H Blommaert… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The new EU regulation on cadmium (Cd) in cacao-derived products affects the cacao market
worldwide. Here, we reviewed the journey of Cd from soil to chocolate bar and collated …
worldwide. Here, we reviewed the journey of Cd from soil to chocolate bar and collated …
Heavy metal contamination in surface water and sediment of the Meghna River, Bangladesh
Globally alarming ten heavy metal (Zn, Al, Cd, Pb, Cu, Ni, Fe, Mn, Cr, Co) concentrations
were estimated in surface water and sediment of the Meghna River in Bangladesh from …
were estimated in surface water and sediment of the Meghna River in Bangladesh from …
[HTML][HTML] Monitoring and assessment of heavy metal contamination in surface water and sediment of the Old Brahmaputra River, Bangladesh
The present study was conducted to measure globally alarming of ten heavy metals (Pb, Cd,
Cr, Cu, Hg, Al, Ni, Co, Zn and Mn) in surface water and sediment of the Old Brahmaputra …
Cr, Cu, Hg, Al, Ni, Co, Zn and Mn) in surface water and sediment of the Old Brahmaputra …
[HTML][HTML] The hazardous nature of small scale underground mining in Ghana
Small scale mining continues to contribute significantly to the growth of Ghana's economy.
However, the sector poses serious dangers to human health and the environment. Ground …
However, the sector poses serious dangers to human health and the environment. Ground …
Heavy metals in mullet, Liza abu, and catfish, Silurus triostegus, from the Atatürk Dam Lake (Euphrates), Turkey
H Karadede, SA Oymak, E Ünlü - Environment International, 2004 - Elsevier
The distribution of some heavy metals in three different organs of mullet, Liza abu, and
catfish, Silurus triostegus, from Atatürk Dam Lake located on Euphrates (Turkey) was …
catfish, Silurus triostegus, from Atatürk Dam Lake located on Euphrates (Turkey) was …
Heavy metals distribution in muscle, liver, kidney and gill of European catfish (Silurus glanis) from Italian Rivers
The accumulation of heavy metals in freshwaters has direct consequences to man and
ecosystem. Thus, in this study, the concentrations of mercury, cadmium, lead, arsenic and …
ecosystem. Thus, in this study, the concentrations of mercury, cadmium, lead, arsenic and …
[HTML][HTML] Transitional dynamics from mercury to cyanide-based processing in artisanal and small-scale gold mining: Social, economic, geochemical, and environmental …
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is the leading global source of anthropogenic
mercury (Hg) release to the environment. Top-down mercury reduction efforts have had …
mercury (Hg) release to the environment. Top-down mercury reduction efforts have had …