Potentially toxic elements in soils and contamination indices at the serra pelada gold mine, Para, Brazil

The large surface stacking volume of waste and tailings at the Serra Pelada gold mine, with a high content of potentially toxic elements (PTEs), has led to environmental damage in the area, which continues to this day and is yet to be measured. Total and available Cu, Mo, Pb, and Zn and an indicator...

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Main Authors: Renato Alves Teixeira, Edna Santos de Souza, José Roberto Ferreira, Antonio Rodrigues Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Uberlândia 2018-12-01
Series:Bioscience Journal
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Online Access:http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournal/article/view/39661