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The Effect of Increased Sedimentation from Gold Mining on Fish Populations of a Large tropical River; A comparison of the fish populations of the Marowijne and Corantijn Rivers, Suriname

Type
Report
Summary

A study to determine if increased concentration of sediments have an effect on biological characteristics of large rivers by comparing fish populations of two Surinamese rivers

Creator
Krisna Gajapersad.
Language
English
Source
See Reference list.
Rights
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Attached files
Final SMNR MSc Thesis Krisna Gajapersad 131217 .pdf1.53 MB
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Document
Format
words
Keywords provided by editors
Fish Populations, Gold Mining, Sedimentation, Tropical Rivers, comparative.
BIO-PLATEAUX topics
Monitoring of fishery resources and aquatic biodiversity, Observation of aquatic environments (environmental monitoring), Pollution and associated pressures (contamination of water and aquatic environments ; focus on mercury)
Enjeux principaux
Risks (floods, drought, health)
Coverage
Suriname
Countries
Suriname
Created