Mercury concentrations in Kayeli Bay, Buru Island of Indonesia: The update of possible effect of land-based gold mining

 Since late 2011 mercury has been used to extract the gold requiring in artisanal gold mining in Mt. Botak (Buru Island) and resulting in deposition of mercury into Kayeli Bay. 

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