Distribution of anthropogenic mercury in French Guyana river sediments downstream from gold mining sites

Journal De Physique. IV : JP

Volumn 107, Issue II, 2003, Pages 1263-1266

  Spadini, L ^a   Charlet, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

French Guyana; Gold mining; Mercury; Pollution; Sediments

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; GOLD MINES; MERCURY (METAL); RIVER POLLUTION; SEDIMENTS;

ANTHROPOGENIC MERCURY; RIVER SEDIMENTS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

EID: 0037700109     PISSN: 11554339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1051/jp4:20030530     Document Type: Conference Paper

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2. Lacerda L. D. and Salomons W. (1998), Mercury from Gold and Silver Mining: A chemical Time Bomb?. Berlin, Springer
3. Grimaldi M., Gaudet J. P., Grimaldi C., Melieres M. A., Spadini L. (2001), In: Programme Mercure en Guyane, Rapport final première partie, pp 5-15.