The environmental and geomorphological impacts of historical gold mining in the Ohinemuri and Waihou river catchments, Coromandel, New Zealand
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2017.06.011
Abstract: Abstract Between 1875 and 1955 approximately 250,000 Mg yr − 1 of mercury-, arsenic-, and cyanide-contaminated mine tailings were discharged directly into the Ohinemuri River and its tributaries, in the Coromandel Region, North Island, New Zealand. A devastating… read more here.
Keywords: ohinemuri waihou; new zealand; river; waste ... See more keywords