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metal pollution — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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metal pollution

Scope: environmental stress

Papers: 3 | Mentions: 3

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Knowledge graph centered on metal pollution with 68 nodes and 131 connections. Top connected: Hummingbird, Bombus, Ligusticum porteri, Delphinium, Ipomopsis aggregata.

Definition

Environmental contamination by heavy metals from mining activities affecting freshwater ecosystems

Related Terms (4)

heavy metal exposuremetal contaminationmine drainagemining impacts

Publications (3)

The effect of long-term metal exposure and mermithid parasitism on behavior and predation of nymphal <i>Baetis bicaudatus</i> by <i>Megarcys signata</i>

Effect of Soil Metals on Pollination of Subalpine Wildflowers

Bottom sediment chemistry and water quality near Mount Emmons, Colorado

1982Proceedings of the Exeter Symposiumcentral

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hyperaccumulation

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time allocation tradeoff

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process1 shared paper

predator stress model

theory1 shared paper

invertebrate drift

process1 shared paper

trace-metal sorption by sediments

process1 shared paper

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