TP-097

MAPPING THE FATE OF QUICKSILVER: MERCURY CONTAMINATION FROM ARTISANAL GOLD MINING IN SENEGAL

Authors: GERSON, Jacqueline 1 ; HSU-KIM, Heileen 1 ; BERNHARDT, Emily 1 ; DRISCOLL, Charles 2 ;
(1) Duke University, Durham, NC, United States; (2) Syracuse University, Syracuse, United States

TP-098

MERCURY CONTAMINATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL MEDIA FROM ARTISANAL SMALL GOLD MINING AREAS IN CENTRAL KALIMANTAN, INDONESIA AND HUMAN HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT

Authors: NAGAFUCHI, Osamu 1 ; NAKAZAWA, Koyomi 1 ; INOUE, Takanobu 2 ; KAWAKAMI, Tomonori 3 ; ELVINCE, Rosana 4 ;
(1) Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka city, Japan; (2) Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi city, Japan; (3) Toyama Prefectural University, Toyama city, Japan; (4) University of Palankaraya, Palankaraya, Indonesia

TP-099

MERCURY POLLUTION AND ITS RISK ORIGINATED FROM THE ASGM MINING ACTIVITY IN MONGOLIA

Authors: NAKAZAWA, Koyomi 1 ; NAGAFUCHI, Osamu 1 ; CH, Javzan 2 ; TSOGTBAATAR, Jamstran 2 ; YOSHIDA, Akifumi 3 ; OKANO, Kanji 3 ;
(1) Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka City, Japan; (2) Mongolian Academy of Sciences, Ulannbaatar, Mongolia; (3) University of Shiga Prefecture, Shiga, Japan

TP-100

MERCURY POLLUTION BY GOLD MINING IN CHOCO, COLOMBIA

Authors: PALACIOS-TORRES, Yuber 12 ; CABALLERO-GALLARDO, Karina 2 ; OLIVERO-VERBELA, Jesus 2 ;
(1) Environmental and Computational Chemistry Group, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zaragocilla Campus, University of Cartagena, Cartagena 130015, Colombia; (2) Environmental Toxicology and Natural Resources Group, School of Natural Sciences, Technological University of Choco “Diego Luis Cordoba” Quibdo, Colombia

TP-101

DISTRIBUTION OF TOTAL AND ORGANIC MERCURY CONCENTRATIONS IN SOILS AROUND ASGM AREA, WEST JAVA, INDONESIA, AND DEPENDENCE OF MERCURY CONCENTRATIONS ON ORGANIC MATTER CONTENT

Authors: TOMIYASU, Takashi 1 ; BARANSANO, Christine 1 ; HAMADA, Yuriko 2 ; KODAMATANI, Hitoshi 1 ; KANZAKI, Ryo 1 ; HIDAYATI, Nuril 3 ; RAHAJOE, Joeni 3 ;
(1) Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan; (2) Environmental Safety Center, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan; (3) Research Center for Biology, Indonesian Institute of Sciences, Bogor, Indonesia

TP-102

RISK OF MERCURY METHYLATION IN RIVER SEDIMENTS OF GOLD MINING COMMUNITIES IN SOUTHWESTERN GHANA, DUE TO MERCURY AND CYANIDE EXPOSURE

Authors: TULASI, Delali 1 ; FAJON, Vesna 2 ; SHLYAPNIKOV, Yaroslav 1 ; KOTNIK, Joze 2 ; ADOTEY, Dennis 3 ; SERFOR-ARMAH, Yaw 3 ; HORVAT, Milena 2 ;
(1) SUNY College at Oneonta, Oneonta, NY, United States; (2) Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, United States

TP-103

Rapid Assessment of ASGM and Other Surface Mining Disturbance through Visual Search of Google Earth Imagery: Case Studies of Watersheds in Indonesia, Laos, and Myanmar

Authors: JOHNSON, Kurt A . 1 ;
(1) Independent Consultant in Natural Resources, Fairfax, Virginia, USA