[HTML][HTML] Paleolimnological evaluation of metal (loid) enrichment from oil sands and gold mining operations in northwestern Canada

ML Kay, I Jasiak, WH Klemt, JA Wiklund, JA Faber… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abundant reserves of metals and oil have spurred large-scale mining developments across
northwestern Canada during the past 80 years. Historically, the associated emissions …

Fraction spatial distributions and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in the sediments of Baiyangdian Lake

Z Ji, Y Zhang, H Zhang, C Huang, Y Pei - Ecotoxicology and Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Baiyangdian Lake has been the ecological foundation of the ** economic zone in northern China since 2017, meaning that it is increasingly …

Seasonal variation of arsenic and antimony in surface waters of small subarctic lakes impacted by legacy mining pollution near Yellowknife, NT, Canada

MJ Palmer, J Chételat, M Richardson… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The seasonal variation in lake water arsenic (As) and antimony (Sb) concentrations was
assessed in four small (< 1.5 km 2) subarctic lakes impacted by As and Sb emissions from …

[HTML][HTML] Road soil concrete based on stone grinder waste and wood waste modified with environmentally safe stabilizing additive

N Konovalova, P Pankov, D Bespolitov… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, the possibility of recycling large-tonnage wastes of stone crushing and wood
wastes in the compositions of road soil concretes is substantiated. The developed road …

[HTML][HTML] Geoaccumulation index and enrichment factor of arsenic in surface sediment of Bukit Merah Reservoir, Malaysia

MIC Abdullah, ASRM Sah, H Haris - Tropical Life Sciences …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
An investigation study was conducted in Bukit Merah Reservoir (BMR) for the assessment of
arsenic concentration in the surface sediment in 23 sampling stations. The sediment …

High arsenic pollution of the eutrophic Lake Taihu and its relationship with iron, manganese, and dissolved organic matter: High-resolution synchronous analysis

W Yan, X He, M Chen, B Qian, M Li, Y Yan, C Lin… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a metalloid that can accumulate in eutrophic lakes and cause adverse health
effects to people worldwide. However, the seasonal process and dynamic mechanism for As …

Legacy arsenic pollution of lakes near Cobalt, Ontario, Canada: arsenic in lake water and sediment remains elevated nearly a century after mining activity has ceased

DD Sprague, JC Vermaire - Water, air, & soil pollution, 2018 - Springer
Century old mine tailings in the Cobalt and Silver Center areas are widely dispersed
throughout the terrestrial and aquatic environments and contain high concentrations of …

Hydrologic control on winter dissolved oxygen mediates arsenic cycling in a small subarctic lake

MJ Palmer, J Chételat, HE Jamieson… - Limnology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The seasonal development of an ice cover is a characteristic feature of subarctic lakes, yet
the biogeochemical cycling of redox sensitive elements under ice, including arsenic (As), is …

Determining the effects of past gold mining using a sediment palaeotoxicity model

CL Cheney, KM Eccles, LE Kimpe, JR Thienpont… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ore processing techniques used in Yellowknife's largest mining operation, Giant Mine, is
responsible for the atmospheric release of approximately 20,000 t of particulate arsenic …

Organic matter is a predominant control on total mercury concentration of near-surface lake sediments across a boreal to low Arctic tundra transect in northern Canada

JM Galloway, MB Parsons, OH Ardakani… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) is a bioavailable and toxic element with concentrations that are persistently
high or rising in some Arctic and subarctic lakes despite reduced atmospheric emissions in …