Mining
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Pollutant
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Waterbody
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Country
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References
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Copper |
Various metals |
João Dias Stream |
Brazil |
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Gold |
Mercury |
Tributaries of the Amazon basin |
Brazil |
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Gold |
Mercury |
Magdalena River |
Colombia |
Alvarez et al. (2012)Alvarez S, Kolok AS, Jimenez LF, Granados C, Palacio JA. Mercury concentrations in muscle and liver tissue of fish from marshes along the Magdalena River, Colombia. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol. 2012; 89(4):836–40. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-012-0782-9 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-012-0782-...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Piracicaba River |
Brazil |
Arantes et al. (2009)Arantes IA, Pinto MTC, Mangabeira PA, Grenier-Loustalot MF, Veado MARV, Oliveira AH. Mercury concentration in fish from Piracicaba River (Minas Gerais, Brazil). Environ Monit Assess. 2009; 156(1–4):119–30. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-008-0468-2 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-008-0468-...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Paraíba do Sul River |
Brazil |
Azevedo et al. (2017)Azevedo LS, Almeida MG, Bastos WR, Suzuki MS, Recktenvald MCNN, Bastos MTS et al. Organotropism of methylmercury in fish of the southeastern of Brazil. Chemosphere. 2017; 185:746–53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2017.07.081 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere....
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Gold |
Mercury |
Madeira River |
Brazil |
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Gold |
Mercury |
Tartarugalzinho River basin |
Brazil |
Bidone et al. (1997a)Bidone ED, Castilhos ZC, Santos TJS, Souza TD, Lacerda LD. Fish contamination and human exposure to mercury in Tartarugalzinho River, Amapa State, Northern Amazon, Brazil. A screening approach. Water Air Soil Pollut. 1997a; 97(1–2):9–15. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02409640 https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02409640...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Tapajós River |
Brazil |
Bidone et al. (1997b)Bidone ED, Castilhos ZC, De Souza TC, Lacerda LD. Fish contamination and human exposure to mercury in the Tapajós River Basin, Pará State, Amazon, Brazil: a screening approach. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol. 1997b; 59(2):194–201. https://doi.org/10.1007/s001289900464 https://doi.org/10.1007/s001289900464...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Sinnamary River basin |
French Guiana |
Boudou et al. (2005)Boudou A, Maury-Brachet R, Coquery M, Durrieu G, Cossa D. Synergic effect of gold mining and damming on mercury contamination in fish. Environ Sci Technol. 2005; 39(8):2448–454. https://doi.org/10.1021/es049149r https://doi.org/10.1021/es049149r...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Tapajós River basin |
Brazil |
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Gold |
Mercury |
Madeira River |
Brazil |
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Gold |
Mercury |
Tapajós River basin |
Brazil |
Castilhos et al. (1998)Castilhos ZC, Bidone ED, Lacerda LD. Increase of the background human exposure to mercury through fish consumption due to gold mining at the Tapajós River region, Pará State, Amazon. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol. 1998; 61(2):202–09. https://doi.org/10.1007/s001289900749 https://doi.org/10.1007/s001289900749...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Petit-Saut reservoir (Sinnamary River basin) |
French Guiana |
Durrieu et al. (2005)Durrieu G, Maury-Brachet R, Boudou A. Goldmining and mercury contamination of the piscivorous fish Hoplias aimara in French Guiana (Amazon basin). Ecotox Environ Safe. 2005; 60(3):315–23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2004.05.004 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2004.05...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Madre de Dios River basin |
Peru |
Feingold et al. (2020)Feingold BJ, Berky A, Hsu-Kim H, Jurado ER, Pan WK. Population-based dietary exposure to mercury through fish consumption in the Southern Peruvian Amazon. Environ Res. 2020; 183:108720. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2019.108720 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2019.10...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Paraguay River |
Brazil |
Ferreira et al. (2017)Ferreira CMA, Egler SG, Yallouz AV, Ignácio ÁRA. Semiquantitative determination of total mercury in Pygocentrus nattereri Kner, 1858 and sediment at the plateau of Upper Paraguai River, Brazil. Chemosphere. 2017; 174:604–12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2017.01.059 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere....
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Gold |
Mercury |
Upper Maroni River |
French Guiana |
Fréry et al. (2001)Fréry N, Maury-Brachet R, Maillot E, Deheeger M, De Merona B, Boudou A. Gold-mining activities and mercury contamination of native Amerindian communities in French Guiana: key role of fish in dietary uptake. Environ Health Perspect. 2001; 109(5):449–56. https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.109-1240303 https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.109-1240303...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Lake Titicaca |
Peru |
Gammons et al. (2006)Gammons CH, Slotton DG, Gerbrandt B, Weight W, Young CA, McNearny RL et al. Mercury concentrations of fish, river water, and sediment in the Río Ramis-Lake Titicaca watershed, Peru. Sci Total Environ. 2006; 368(2-3):637–48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2005.09.076 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2005...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Several waterbodies |
French Guiana |
Gentès et al. (2019)Gentès S, Coquery M, Vigouroux R, Hanquiez V, Allard L, Maury-Brachet R. Application of the European Water Framework Directive: Identification of reference sites and bioindicator fish species for mercury in tropical freshwater ecosystems (French Guiana). Ecol Indic. 2019; 106:105468. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.105468 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.1...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Teles Pires River and Cristalino River |
Brazil |
Hacon et al. (2000)Hacon S, Yokoo E, Valente J, Campos RC, Da Silva VA, De Menezes ACC et al. Exposure to mercury in pregnant women from Alta Floresta – Amazon Basin, Brazil. Environ Res. 2000; 84(3):204–10. https://doi.org/10.1006/enrs.2000.4115 https://doi.org/10.1006/enrs.2000.4115...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Paraguay River basin |
Brazil |
Hylander et al. (2000)Hylander LD, Pinto FN, Guimaraes JR, Meili M, Oliveira LJ, Silva EDC. Fish mercury concentration in the Alto Pantanal, Brazil: influence of season and water parameters. Sci Total Environ. 2000; 261(1–3):9–20. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0048-9697(00)00591-X https://doi.org/10.1016/S0048-9697(00)00...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Rivers of Amazon basin |
Brazil |
Kehrig, Malm (1999)Kehrig HDA, Malm O. Methylmercury in fish as a tool for understanding the Amazon mercury contamination. Appl Organomet Chem. 1999; 13(10):689–96. https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-0739(199910)13:10<689::AID-AOC912>3.0.CO;2-6 https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-0739(...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Paraguay River basin |
Brazil |
Leady, Gottgens (2001)Leady BS, Gottgens JF. Mercury accumulation in sediment cores and along food chains in two regions of the Brazilian Pantanal. Wetl Ecol Manag. 2001; 9:349–61. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1011856517552 https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1011856517552...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Piriá River and Grande Lake |
Brazil |
Lima et al. (2005)Lima APS, Sarkis JES, Shihomatsu HM, Müller RCS. Mercury and selenium concentrations in fish samples from Cachoeira do Piria Municipality, Para State, Brazil. Environ Res. 2005; 97(3):236–44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2004.05.005 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2004....
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Gold |
Various metals |
Cassiporé River basin |
Brazil |
Lima et al. (2015)Lima DPD, Santos C, Silva RDS, Yoshioka ETO, Bezerra RM. Contaminação por metais pesados em peixes e água da bacia do rio Cassiporé, Estado do Amapá, Brasil. Acta Amazonica. 2015; 45(4):405–14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392201403995 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-439220140...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Tapajós River basin |
Brazil |
Malm et al. (1995)Malm O, Branches FJ, Akagi H, Castro MB, Pfeiffer WC, Harada M et al. Mercury and methylmercury in fish and human hair from the Tapajós River basin, Brazil. Sci Total Environ 1995; 175(2):141–50. https://doi.org/10.1016/0048-9697(95)04910-X https://doi.org/10.1016/0048-9697(95)049...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Several tributaries of Amazon basin |
Brazil |
Malm (1998)Malm O. Gold mining as a source of mercury exposure in the Brazilian Amazon. Environ Res. 1998; 77(2):73–78. https://doi.org/10.1006/enrs.1998.3828 https://doi.org/10.1006/enrs.1998.3828...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Cauca and San Jorge River basins |
Colombia |
Marrugo-Negrete et al. (2018)Marrugo-Negrete JL, Ruiz-Guzmán JA, Ruiz-Fernández AC. Biomagnification of mercury in fish from two gold mining-impacted tropical marshes in northern Colombia. Arch Environ Contam Toxicol. 2018; 74(1):121–30. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00244-017-0459-9 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00244-017-0459-...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Malinowski River |
Peru |
Martinez et al. (2018)Martinez G, McCord SA, Driscoll CT, Todorova S, Wu S, Araújo JF et al. Mercury contamination in riverine sediments and fish associated with artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Madre de Dios, Peru. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018; 15(8):1584. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15081584 https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15081584...
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Gold |
Mercury |
French Guiana rivers |
French Guiana |
Maury-Brachet et al. (2020)Maury-Brachet R, Gentes S, Dassié EP, Feurtet-Mazel A, Vigouroux R, Laperche V et al. Mercury contamination levels in the bioindicator piscivorous fish Hoplias aimara in French Guiana rivers: mapping for risk assessment. Environ Sci Pollut Res. 2020; 27(4):3624–636. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-018-3983-x https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-018-3983-...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Lake Managua |
Nicaragua |
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Gold |
Mercury |
Coastal rivers |
Suriname |
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Gold |
Mercury |
Rivers of Cuyuní River basin |
Venezuela |
Nico, Taphorn (1994)Nico LG, Taphorn DC. Mercury in fish from gold-mining regions in the upper Cuyuni river system, Venezuela. Fresenius Environ Bull. 1994; 3(5):287–92.
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Gold |
Mercury |
Magdalena River |
Colombia |
Olivero, Solano (1998)Olivero J, Solano B. Mercury in environmental samples from a waterbody contaminated by gold mining in Colombia, South America. Sci Total Environ. 1998; 217(1–2):83–89. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0048-9697(98)00175-2 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0048-9697(98)00...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Atrato River |
Colombia |
Palacios-Torres et al. (2018)Palacios-Torres Y, Caballero-Gallardo K, Olivero-Verbel J. Mercury pollution by gold mining in a global biodiversity hotspot, the Choco biogeographic region, Colombia. Chemosphere. 2018; 193:421–30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2017.10.160 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.20...
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Gold |
Various metals |
Atrato River |
Colombia |
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Gold |
Mercury |
Coastal rivers |
Brazil |
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Gold |
Mercury |
Madeira and Paraíba do Sul River basins |
Brazil |
Pfeiffer et al. (1989)Pfeiffer WC, de Lacerda LD, Malm O, Souza CMM, da Silveira EG, Bastos WR. Mercury concentrations in inland waters of gold-mining areas in Rondonia, Brazil. Sci Total Environ. 1989; 87:233–40. https://doi.org/10.1016/0048-9697(89)90238-6 https://doi.org/10.1016/0048-9697(89)902...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Tucuruí Reservoir and Moju River |
Brazil |
Porvari (1995)Porvari P. Mercury levels of fish in Tucurui hydroelectric reservoir and in River Moju in Amazonia, in the state of Para, Brazil. Sci Total Environ. 1995; 175(2):109–17. https://doi.org/10.1016/0048-9697(95)04907-X https://doi.org/10.1016/0048-9697(95)049...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Iténez River |
Bolivia |
Pouilly et al. (2012Pouilly M, Pérez T, Rejas D, Guzman F, Crespo G, Duprey JL et al. Mercury bioaccumulation patterns in fish from the Iténez river basin, Bolivian Amazon. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2012; 83:8–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2012.05.018 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2012.05...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Mutum-Paraná and Madeira Rivers |
Brazil |
Reuther (1994)Reuther R. Mercury accumulation in sediment and fish from rivers affected by alluvial gold mining in the Brazilian Madeira River basin, Amazon. Environ Monit Assess. 1994; 32(3):239–58. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00546279 https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00546279...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Tapajós River |
Brazil |
Santos et al. (2000Santos LDS, Müller RC, de Sarkis JES, Alves CN, Brabo ES, Santos EO et al. Evaluation of total mercury concentrations in fish consumed in the municipality of Itaituba, Tapajos River Basin, Pará, Brazil. Sci Total Environ. 2000; 261(1–3):1–8. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0048-9697(00)00590-8 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0048-9697(00)00...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Solimões River basin |
Brazil |
Silva, Lima (2020)Silva SF, Lima MO. Mercury in fish marketed in the Amazon triple frontier and health risk assessment. Chemosphere. 2020; 248:125989. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.125989 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.20...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Solimões River |
Brazil |
Silva et al. (2019)Silva SF, Oliveira DC, Pereira JPG, Castro SP, Costa BNS, de Oliveira Lima M. Seasonal variation of mercury in commercial fishes of the Amazon Triple Frontier, Western Amazon Basin. Ecol Indic. 2019; 106:105549. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.105549 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.1...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Madeira River |
Brazil |
Soares et al. (2018)Soares JM, Gomes JM, Anjos MR, Silveira JN, Custódio FB, Gloria MBA. Mercury in fish from the Madeira River and health risk to Amazonian and riverine populations. Food Res Int. 2018; 109:537–43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodres.2018.04.069 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodres.2018.0...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Bacajá River |
Brazil |
Souza-Araujo et al. (2016)Souza-Araujo J, Giarrizzo T, Lima MO, Souza MBG. Mercury and methyl mercury in fishes from Bacaja River (Brazilian Amazon): evidence for bioaccumulation and biomagnification. J Fish Biol. 2016; 89(1):249–63. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.13027 https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.13027...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Puyango River basin |
Ecuador |
Tarras-Wahlberg et al. (2001)Tarras-Wahlberg NH, Flachier A, Lane SN, Sangfors O. Environmental impacts and metal exposure of aquatic ecosystems in rivers contaminated by small scale gold mining: the Puyango River basin, southern Ecuador. Sci Total Environ. 2001; 278(1–3):239–61. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0048-9697(01)00655-6 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0048-9697(01)00...
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Gold |
Mercury |
Tapajós River basin |
Brazil |
Uryu et al. (2001)Uryu Y, Malm O, Thornton I, Payne I, Cleary D. Mercury contamination of fish and its implications for other wildlife of the Tapajós Basin, Brazilian Amazon. Conserv Biol. 2001; 15(2):438–46.
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Iron |
Various metals |
Doce River |
Brazil |
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Iron |
Various metals |
Paraopeba River |
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