The Amazon gold rush and environmental mercury contamination / Daniel Marcos Bonotto and Ene Gloria da Silveira.

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Superior document:Environmental science, engineering and technology series
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Environmental science, engineering and technology series.
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Physical Description:vi, 131 p. :; ill., maps (some col.).
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Table of Contents:
  • The mercury use during the Amazaon gold rush
  • Mercury in the environment
  • The Madeira River Basin at Rondonia State, Brazil
  • Measuring mercury
  • Mercury and other parameters in waters of Madeira River
  • Hydrochemical relationships in Madeira River
  • Mercury and other parameters in rocks, suspended solids and sediments from Madeira River
  • The mobility of mercury and other elements in the Madeira River
  • Mercury in lake sediments from Madeira River Basin
  • The association of mercury and selenium in sediments from Madeira River Basin
  • Mercury in fishes from Madeira River Basin
  • The future challenges.