Impacts of gold mining and land use alte
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Andrew Stubblefield; Sudeep Chandra; Sean Eagan; Dampil Tuvshinjargal; Gantimur
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Article
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2005
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Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
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English
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## Abstract Conservation of water quality is inherently tied to watershed management. Efforts to protect Lake Baikal have increasingly focused on the Selenge River, a major tributary, with more than half its watershed area in Mongolia. Placer gold mining in Mongolia has the potential to load total