La contaminación humana por mercurio: un sistema de determinantes socioespaciales a orillas del río Beni (Amazonía boliviana)

This paper presents the results of a research project carried out between 2005 and 2010 in the Bolivian Amazon. Along the Río Beni, various studies have revealed the presence of mercury, a powerful neurotoxin, in the environment. When transformed into its organic form, methylmercury, the metal accum...

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Main Author: Céline Tschirhart
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Institut Français d'Études Andines 2011-12-01
Series:Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/bifea/1329