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BIOGEOCHEMICAL, HEALTH, AND ECOTOXICOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING - CHAPTER 1 ppsx
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... slavery, conscripted 2898_book.fm Page Monday, July 26, 2004 12:14 PM PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING and convict labor, unhealthy and shortened life span, and degraded living conditions (Anikin ... Biogeochemical, Health, and Ecotoxicological Perspectives on Gold and Gold Mining Ronald Eisler, Ph.D CRC PR E S S Boca Raton London New York Washington, D.C 2898_C00.fm Page iv ... emphasis on jewelry, bullion and coinage, medicine, dentistry, and electronics; properties, including geological, physical, chemical, and biological; sources and production; concentrations in field...
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BIOGEOCHEMICAL, HEALTH, AND ECOTOXICOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING - CHAPTER 2 pps
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... approximately million dollars (Petralia 1996) Fluctuations in the price of gold are considered irrational and based on fear, greed, and anxiety rather than on industrial production and associated ... hydrosulfides, and complex compounds, and deposited in sediments with high carbon, sulfide, and iron content However, it can also be mobilized by hydrothermal solutions and granitic intrusion; deep ... during exsolution of magmatic fluids and sites of gold deposition are considered to be particularly favorable for either the liberation, concentration, transport, or precipitation of gold and, hence,...
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BIOGEOCHEMICAL, HEALTH, AND ECOTOXICOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING - CHAPTER 4 pdf
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... J., A von Bohlen, F Alt, and R Klockenkamper 2000 Separation and enrichment of palladium and gold in biological and environmental samples, adapted to the determination by total reflection X-ray ... absorption spectrometry [AAS] (Brown and Smith 1980; Kehoe et al 1988; Niskavaara and Kontas 1990; Ohta et al 1995; Begerow et al 1997), fire assay (Gasparrini 1993), and neutron activation [NA] and ... metal–metal bonds in which it is difficult to assign formal oxidation states Additional information on stereochemistry, stability of complexes, oxidation– reduction potentials, current theories, and other...
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BIOGEOCHEMICAL, HEALTH, AND ECOTOXICOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING - CHAPTER 5 docx
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... 2004 12:14 PM GOLD CONCENTRATIONS IN FIELD COLLECTIONS 57 Table 5.2 Gold Concentrations in Selected Plants and Animals* Taxonomic Group, Species, and Other Variables Concentration Referencea Plants ... 18 Urine Healthy Healthy (N = 43) Healthy (N = 21) Students Construction workers 2898_book.fm Page 59 Monday, July 26, 2004 12:14 PM GOLD CONCENTRATIONS IN FIELD COLLECTIONS Table 5.2 (continued) ... 12:14 PM 62 PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING Hannington, M., P Herzig, S Scott, G Thompson, and P Rona 1991 Comparative mineralogy and geochemistry of gold-bearing sulfide deposits on the mid-ocean...
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BIOGEOCHEMICAL, HEALTH, AND ECOTOXICOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING - CHAPTER 6 pdf
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... macdonaldi) was severely inhibited in a dose-dependent fashion by monovalent gold ions and other strongly oxidizing metal ions — especially Ag+, Cu+2, and Hg+2 — at concentrations of 100 mg/L and ... sulfur and sulfide oxidation by ferric ions from bacterial oxidation of ferrous ions The maximum concentration of attached Thiobacillus increases with increasing concentration of Fe+2 and decreases ... (Ag+)-induced contractions in skeletal muscle and that intracellular Au+3 activates the sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca+2 release channel to partially contribute to the tonic contractions (Nihonyanagi and Oba...
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... union personnel, and others, also lack information about mercury transformations in the environment Education on the toxicological properties of mercury and its transformation products is strongly ... ago (de Lacerda and Salomons 1998) Contamination is reflected by elevated mercury concentrations in air, water, and diet, and in hair, urine, blood, and other tissues However, only a few studies ... order to conform to recognized safe occupational levels, implementation of more frequent medical examinations with emphasis on early detection and treatment of disease states, and continuation of...
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BIOGEOCHEMICAL, HEALTH, AND ECOTOXICOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING - CHAPTER 8 docx
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... affects eosinophil differentiation, adhesion, effector function, and survival, and is considered the most important cytokine in eosinophil regulation High concentrations of sodium gold thiomalate ... of his hands and fingers (Suarez et al 2000) At work, he handled, without gloves, a solution containing 5% gold trichloride and 0.006% cobalt and nickel He had no dental restorations and no previous ... Goldschlager (one of several brands of a cinnamon-flavored 2898_book.fm Page 122 Monday, July 26, 2004 12:14 PM 122 PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING schnapps containing 53% ethanol and 10 to 23...
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BIOGEOCHEMICAL, HEALTH, AND ECOTOXICOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING - CHAPTER 10 ppsx
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... massive and often contain acid-forming rocks and metal contaminants, they pose environmental hazards when exposed to air and water At present, billions of tons of waste rock left on the American landscape ... Environ Contam Toxicol., 61, 548–556 U.S National Academy of Sciences (USNAS), National Research Council, Committee on Hardrock Mining on Federal Lands 1999 Hardrock Mining on Federal Lands National ... erosion and sedimentation, acidic mine drainage, and tailings wastes Suspended solids in wastewater and runoff 2898_book.fm Page 184 Monday, July 26, 2004 12:14 PM 184 PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND...
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... cyanide concentrations >20 µg/L and adverse effects on swimming and reproduction at >5 µg/L Exclusion from cyanide solutions or reductions of cyanide concentrations to nontoxic levels are the only ... where both inflow and evaporation are moderate and there is an outflow of evapoconcentrated water containing high concentrations of toxic constituents (Atkinson 2002) Questions that commonly arise about ... ultraviolet radiation, aldehyde treatment, ozonization, acidification–volatilization–neutralization, ion exchange, activated carbon absorption, electrolytic decomposition, catalytic oxidation, treatment...
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BIOGEOCHEMICAL, HEALTH, AND ECOTOXICOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING - CHAPTER 12 pot
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... Korea Abandoned Au-Ag-Mo mine; maximum concentrations; Songcheon Tailings Farmland soil Cabbage Stream waters 2898_book.fm Page 228 Monday, July 26, 2004 12:14 PM 228 PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD ... Table 12.1 (continued) Arsenic Concentrations in Biota and Abiotic Materials Collected Near Gold Mining and Processing Facilities Location and Sample Abandoned Au-Ag-Cu-Zn mine; Dongil Tailings ... nutrition Extent of animal adaptation to arsenicals and the mechanisms of action Identification and quantification of mineral and chemical forms of arsenic in rocks, soils, and sediments that constitute...
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... Lim, H-S., J.S Lee, and H.T Chon 2003 Arsenic and heavy metal contamination in the vicinity of abandoned Songcheon Au-Ag-Mo mine, Korea 6th International Symposium on Environmental Geochemistry, ... U.S Forest Service (USFS) considers abandoned mines unique subterranean habitat and is actively acquiring and managing lands containing abandoned mines, including abandoned gold mines, as protected ... offer additional protection to species of concern (Saugey et al 1988) Monitoring and research efforts now seem warranted on the suitability of abandoned underground gold mines and environs as habitat...
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BIOGEOCHEMICAL, HEALTH, AND ECOTOXICOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING - CHAPTER 15 pdf
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... reclamation to control erosion, landslides, and water runoff (Galloway and Perry 1997) Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act This act attempts to minimize environmental impacts from coal mining and ... operations by taking such measures as will prevent or control on- site and off-site damage to the environment and forest surface resources, including: control of erosion and landslides; control ... and Perry 1997) Deficiencies include a lack of consistent and integrated regulation at the state and federal level; inadequate funding and staffing; less than effective monitoring and evaluation...
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BIOGEOCHEMICAL, HEALTH, AND ECOTOXICOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON GOLD AND GOLD MINING - CHAPTER 16 (end) doc
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... for conformance with safe occupational levels, implementation of regular and frequent medical examinations with emphasis on early detection and treatment of disease states, and continuation of ... must be abandoned, and improved remediation methodologies developed for mercury-contaminated environments using physical, chemical, and biological technologies 13 Cyanide extraction and water ... Disposition of abandoned underground mine sites Abandoned underground gold mines are known habitats for species of concern, including threatened and endangered species of bats Abandoned mine...
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Globalisation and the Impact on Health A Third World View pot
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... and poor health It states that economic growth is a condition for good health, that is, economic growth will fuel good health and better population health will result in more secure economic growth, ... with; and how much data can be presented on labels; and how far this represents real and accurate information Labelling puts the burden of responsibility to regulate and make decisions on health and ... a trade-restrictive public health measure which will have implications on future disputes and the application of international health and environmental laws and standards in trade disputes 35...
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Charity Law & Social Policy National and International Perspectives on the Functions of the Law Relating to Charities pptx
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... common law rests on a transaction that involves the interests of donor, charitable organisation, recipient and the State in an amalgam of private and public law concerns Arbitration on any conflict ... gathering of information and the profiling of functions and policy in respect of Australia and New Zealand, the United States, Singapore and Canada Part IV, the final section, reflects on the findings ... educational or scientific institution or institutions’;26 and for ‘charitable benevolent religious and educational institutions associations and objects’.27 The rationale for adversely discriminating...
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did my neurons make me do it philosophical and neurobiological perspectives on moral responsibility and free will aug 2007
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... research on the nature and timing of perception, response initiation, and consciousness Perception is not the arrival of pre-processed information at some central brain location; nor does response ... definitive ‘stream of consciousness’, only a parallel stream of conflicting and continuously revised contents’’ ‘‘[A]ll perceptual operations, and indeed all operations of thought and action, are accomplished ... not assume common-sense views of the role of reason and reasons—that is, of our having good reasons for writing it and of our readers accepting our conclusions on the basis of reason Rather, we...
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the mit press design and destiny jewish and christian perspectives on human germline modification mar 2008
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... Examination of Fetoscopy Ronald Cole-Turner, ed., Design and Destiny: Jewish and Christian Perspectives on Human Germline Modification Design and Destiny Jewish and Christian Perspectives on Human ... multiplicity of religions and even of Christianities, insisting upon the one he calls traditional On the basis Religion and the Question of Human Germline Modification 23 of traditional Christianity, ... 145 Freedom, Conscience, and Virtue: Theological Perspectives on the Ethics of Inherited Genetic Modification 167 Celia Deane-Drummond vi Contents Religion, Genetics, and the Future Ronald Cole-Turner...
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open university press understanding psychology and crime perspectives on theory and action sep 2004
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... alleviation of distress and disorder, and assessment, intervention and evaluation in healthcare settings • Educational psychology, which addresses issues arising in learning processes in school and ... juries and legal decision-making, aspects of criminal responsibility, mistaken convictions, employment and discrimination, family law and child protection, and scientific and ethical aspects of ... 1993) and The Psychology of Criminal Conduct by Donald A Andrews and James Bonta (Cincinnati, OH: Anderson, 3rd edn, 2003) For an historical overview of the relationship between psychology and...
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... on the tibia and the line joining the marker on the toe and the projection of malleolus on the tibia-line The values are shifted considering 0° as the perpendicular condition In order to reconstruct ... reliability, the acceleration value, averaged among four trials, was 9.92 ± 0.26 m/s2, as expected in standard condition Healthy subject acquisition Healthy subject anatomical and functional images showed ... Carmichael DW, Rodionov R, Gasston D, Duncan JS, Lemieux L: Implementation and evaluation of simultaneous video-electroencephalography and functional magnetic resonance imaging Magn Reson Imaging 2010...
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Báo cáo y học: "Surviving meningococcal septic shock in childhood: long-term overall outcome and the effect on health-related quality of life" ppt
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... M, Sanderman R, Sprangers MA, te Velde A, Verrips E: Translation, validation, and norming of the Dutch language version of the SF-36 Health Survey in community and chronic disease populations ... patients and/ or parents did not want to visit the followup clinic on practical (for example, no time because of a busy job) or emotional (too emotional confrontation with the hospital) grounds and ... admission, severity of illness scores, presence of meningitis, convulsions and corticosteroids therapy during PICU admission) and longterm mild neurological impairments [1] As to the association...
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