Identifying the cause of toxicity of a saline mine water.

Elevated major ions (or salinity) are recognised as being a key contributor to the toxicity of many mine waste waters but the complex interactions between the major ions and large inter-species variability in response to salinity, make it difficult to relate toxicity to causal factors. This study ai...

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Main Authors: Rick A van Dam, Andrew J Harford, Simon A Lunn, Marthe M Gagnon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4152331?pdf=render