Environmental and human health risks of arsenic in gold mining areas in the eastern Amazon
Hamilton Ferreira de Souza Neto, Wendel Valter da Silveira Pereira, Yan Nunes Dias, Edna Santos de Souza, Renato Alves Teixeira, Maurício Willians de Lima, Sílvio Júnio Ramos, Cristine Bastos do Amarante, Antônio Rodrigues Fernandes
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TailingsGold miningEnvironmental protectionPopulationEnvironmental healthAmazon rainforestEnvironmental scienceRisk assessmentGeographyMedicineEcologyComputer scienceComputer securityPhysical chemistryBiologyMaterials scienceMetallurgyChemistryHeavy metals in environmentHeavy Metal Exposure and ToxicityArsenic contamination and mitigation