Browsing by Author "Berky, Axel"
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Effects of Toxic Metal Exposures and Their Mixtures on Adverse Health Outcomes in the Peruvian Amazon
(2022)Non-essential trace metals (lead, mercury, arsenic, and cadmium) are ubiquitous in our environment and have overlapping routes of exposure, yet mixed trace metal exposures are rarely considered in epidemiological studies. ... -
Sediment Transport, Artisanal Gold Mining, and the Evaluation of Potential Mercury Contamination in Madre de Dios, Peru
(2014-04-25)In the last several decades, artisanal mining in Madre de Dios, Peru has grown at an exponential rate. The lack of regulation of mining practices and the use of mercury in the gold extraction process has culminated in a ...
