TY - BOOK AU - Bonotto,Daniel Marcos AU - Silveira,Ene Gloria da ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - The Amazon gold rush and environmental mercury contamination T2 - Environmental science, engineering and technology series AV - TD196.M38 B655 2009 U1 - 628.1/683098 22 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Nova Science Publishers KW - Mercury KW - Environmental aspects KW - Madeira River Watershed (Brazil and Bolivia) KW - Gold mines and mining KW - Amazon River Region KW - Environmental conditions KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The mercury use during the Amazaon gold rush -- Mercury in the environment -- The Madeira River Basin at Rondônia 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; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/aitie/detail.action?docID=3019246 ER -