Deforestation, erosion exacerbate mercury spikes near Peruvian gold mining

Thursday, December 12, 2019 - 12:40 in Earth & Climate

Scientists from Duke University have developed a model that can predict the amount of mercury being released into a local ecosystem by deforestation and small-scale gold mining.

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