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Sampling plan to determine mercury (Hg) contamination in the Nanay river basin

Creator:

Rodriguez, Tiffany

Abstract:

Propose a sampling plan to determine Hg contamination in the Nanay river basin. The sampling plan is for a feasibility pilot, to investigate whether it is possible to safely collect samples for Hg analyses. Future studies will build on these initial results.

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Capstone Project

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illegal mining. In 2000, Hg concentrations in water samples were 20 ng/L (Garcia, J. & Sandoval, E
Sugar Maple Decline: Climate Change Effects on Acer Saccharum and Subsequent Impacts on New York

Creator:

Cohn, David Andrew

Abstract:

Intensifications in seasonal temperature variation, attributed to increased greenhouse gas concentrations, are having an adverse effect on the forest composition of the northeastern United States. New York’s temperate broadleaf forests are undergoing alterations including a decline of the native sugar maple (Acer saccharum), as the species’ population begins to decrease...

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Capstone Project

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harvest season (Garcia et al. 2020), and biochemical research on maple sap from the University of New