Selenium from coal mining in the Elk River Valley

Coal mining in the Elk River Valley, B.C. enhances natural release of selenium (Se), resulting in elevated concentrations of selenium downstream of the mines. Studies to determine the extent and significance of Se in Valley waters began in 1996. Selenium concentrations downstream of the five coal mi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chapman, Peter M.
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/8879