Biogeochemical, health, and ecotoxicological perspectives on gold and gold mining
Auteur :
Eisler, Ronald
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780849328985
Date de publication :
28 oct. 2004
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
657 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Examines the effects of gold production and use on human health and the environmental impact of gold mining and extraction. This book explores the environmental effects of extraction, including tailings disposal, acid mine drainage, cyanide, arsenic, and mercury contamination.