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Gold mining is an activity that has developed in Colombia due to the great availability of mineral resources geographically distributed throughout the territory.
Juan Jimenez +2 more
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Clinical and Epidemiological Status of Leptospirosis in a Tropical Caribbean Area of Colombia. [PDF]
Objective. To describe and analyze the clinical and epidemiological status in 28 confirmed cases of human leptospirosis at the main public hospital of Cordoba. Methods. Between 2012 and 2013, we conducted an active surveillance at the main hospital of Cordoba to establish the etiologic diagnosis of the undifferentiated tropical febrile illness (UTFI ...
Tique V +6 more
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In the municipality of Ayapel, department of Cordoba, four field samplings were carried out in order to obtain representative information hour variations of the municipality wastewaters, as also of the water quality in the zone of influence of these ...
Diego Alejandro Chalarca-Rodríguez +2 more
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Hallazgo de mercurio en peces de la Ciénaga de Ayapel, Córdoba, Colombia [PDF]
Objetivo. Determinar las concentraciones de mercurio total (Hg-T) en algunas especies de peces de la ciénaga de Ayapel (Colombia). Materiales y métodos.
José Marrugo +2 more
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Projecting the future of Ayapel Cienaga: a hydroecologic analysis under climate change scenarios
We developed a three-component model to evaluate the present and future hydrological behavior of Ayapel Cienaga under different scenarios of climate variability and human intervention associated with fishing and mining activities and the maintenance of ...
Juan Pablo Serna-López +1 more
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Wildlife Use by Rural Communities in the Ayapel Wetland, Colombia
The present exploratory study was conducted in the Ayapel Wetland System, part of the Momposina Depression in the Colombian Caribbean. The main objective was to evaluate wildlife use by rural communities, primarily campesino populations, in the context ...
Jesús Ballesteros Correa +4 more
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Passive sampling is a simple and efficacious sampling technique that guarantees a safe collection and transportation of samples to the analysis site, and obtaining results with more temporal resolution. As a case of study, passive samplers were deployed in the Ayapel Swamp, Colombia, located in the influence zone of open pit gold mines.
Diego Orlando Murillo +2 more
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Mercury contamination in humans and fishes in the municipality of Ayapel, Córdoba, Colombia, 2009
Objective: to assess the concentration of total mercury (HgT) in hair samples from inhabitants of the municipality of Ayapel (Córdoba) and in fishes captured in the Ayapel swamp.
Lisy Gracia H +2 more
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Características morfométricas básicas de un complejo cenagoso tropical (Ayapel, Colombia)
La ciénaga de Ayapel es uno de los sistemas acuáticos más grandes de Colombia. El objetivo de este trabajo es describir las características morfométricas del sistema. La ciénaga se caracterizó por ser un sistema somero con un área considerable con forma de una depresión cónica cóncava con varios puntos de inflexión en forma en U, con un amplio ...
Yimmy Montoya-Moreno +2 more
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Phytoremediation of Soils Contaminated with Mercury Using Piper marginatum in Ayapel, Colombia
The main problem associated with mining is the release of heavy metals into the environment, impacting the soil and overall environment. Mercury is one of the most contaminating heavy metals.
Mayra De la Rosa-Mendoza +2 more
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