Environmental impact of the Contact and Sonoma mercury mines on water, sediment, and biota in Anna Belcher and Little Sulphur Creek watersheds, Sonoma County, California

Online link https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20081381
Description Data from field sampling of tailings, waste rock, sediment, and water at the mines, along with water, sediment, and biota in a pond and tributaries that drain from the mine area, to help assess the chemical hazards due to historic mining.
Originators Rytuba, James J., Hothem, Roger L., May, Jason T., Kim, Christopher S., Lawler, David, Goldstein, Daniel N.
Publication U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1381

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