Historical gold mining increased metal(loid) concentrations in lake sediments from Nova Scotia, Cana...
Historical gold mining increased metal(loid) concentrations in lake sediments from Nova Scotia, Canada
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NRC Research Press
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Historical gold mining operations between the 1860s and 1940s have left substantial quantities of arsenic- and mercury-rich tailings near abandoned mines in remote and urban areas of Nova Scotia, Canada. Large amounts of materials from the tailings have entered the surface waters of downstream aquatic ecosystems at concentrations that present a ris...
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Historical gold mining increased metal(loid) concentrations in lake sediments from Nova Scotia, Canada
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c7d161bbff054123b4de265ac339626c
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c7d161bbff054123b4de265ac339626c
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2371-1671
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2371-1671
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10.1139/facets-2023-0063