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Multi-trophic level response to extreme metal contamination from gold mining in a subarctic lake

Multi-trophic level response to extreme metal contamination from gold mining in a subarctic lake

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Multi-trophic level response to extreme metal contamination from gold mining in a subarctic lake

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Full title

Multi-trophic level response to extreme metal contamination from gold mining in a subarctic lake

Publisher

England: The Royal Society

Journal title

Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences, 2016-08, Vol.283 (1836), p.20161125-20161125

Language

English

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Publisher

England: The Royal Society

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Contents

Giant Mine, located in the city of Yellowknife (Northwest Territories, Canada), is a dramatic example of subarctic legacy contamination from mining activities, with remediation costs projected to exceed $1 billion. Operational between 1948 and 2004, gold extraction at Giant Mine released large quantities of arsenic and metals from the roasting of a...

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Multi-trophic level response to extreme metal contamination from gold mining in a subarctic lake

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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_27534958

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_27534958

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ISSN

0962-8452

E-ISSN

1471-2954

DOI

10.1098/rspb.2016.1125

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