Biology
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Gold Mining Critically Impairs Water Quality in Rivers Across Peruvian Biodiversity Hotspot
Study examines increased sediment levels in rivers as a result of mining. A Dartmouth study finds that artisanal-scale gold mining is altering water clarity and dynamics in the Madre de Dios River watershed in Peru, a tropical biodiversity hotspot.
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