The first evidence of pre-industrial mercury pollution in the Andes

Tuesday, May 19, 2009 - 08:21 in Earth & Climate

The study of ancient lake sediment from high altitude lakes in the Andes has revealed for the first time that mercury pollution occurred long before the start of the Industrial Revolution...

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