Archived government correspondence reveals extreme arsenic pollution of local waterbodies from gold mining at Yellowknife, NT prior to environmental regulation
The Yellowknife area was one of the most productive and profitable gold districts in Canadian history. The early years of operation were associated with large releases of mining waste to local water bodies that have resulted in an enduring environmental legacy in the region. Here, we compile, for th...
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| Main Authors: | Michael J. Palmer, John Chételat, Heather E. Jamieson, Christine McClelland, Seamus Daly |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
2025-01-01
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| Series: | FACETS |
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| Online Access: | https://facetsjournal.com/doi/10.1139/facets-2024-0349 |
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