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REPRODUCTION IN FATHEAD MINNOWS (PIMEPHALES PROMELAS) FOLLOWING WATER OR SEDIMENT EXPOSURE TO A COMPLEX URANIUM MILLING EFFLUENT ELEVATED IN SELENIUM
Northern Saskatchewan, Canada is home to a uranium milling operation that discharges a complex effluent containing elevated concentrations of nutrients, compounds and many metals including the metalloid selenium (Se). Selenium has the potential to bioaccumulate in aquatic systems even when water …
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Use of Chemical and Isotopic Signatures to Distinguish Between Uranium Mill-Related and Naturally Occurring Groundwater Constituents at the Bluewater Disposal Site
Uranium mining and milling in the Grants Mining District (GMD) in northwestern New Mexico resulted in environmental impacts on the areas soil, stream sediments, surface water and groundwater. The Bluewater mill, a predominant mill within the GMD, disposed of tailings in unlined tailings piles …
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Investigating the cause(s) of benthic macroinvertebrate community impairment downstream of two Saskatchewan uranium operations
… downstream of both the Key Lake and Rabbit Lake uranium operations in northern Saskatchewan, Canada. The objective of this research was to try to identify the cause(s) of these impacts using a weight-of-evidence approach. Given that sediments generally accumulate contaminants that are related to …