Bioaccumulation of Mercury by Bacteria Isolated from Small Scale Gold Mining Tailings in Lombok, Indonesia

The activity of small scale gold mining (ASGM) in Indonesia has expanded to Lombok Island, West Nusa Tenggara. The use of mercury (Hg) and the traditional mining process cause ASGM tailings waste still contains Hg. Tailings waste is piled up near paddy fields and residential areas so that it has the...

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Main Authors: Siska Nurfitriani, Endang Arisoesilaningsih, Yulia Nuraini, Eko Handayanto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Society of Ecological Engineering (PTIE) 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Ecological Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/jeeng/Bioaccumulation-of-Mercury-by-Bacteria-Isolated-from-Small-Scale-Gold-Mining-Tailings,123247,0,2.html