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Mercury in the Bay - (Why there is so much)

Posted: Wed Jan 21, 2009 2:40 pm
by dz
Mercury Rush - Mercury in the Bay

http://www.kqed.org/quest/television/me ... ay--part-1

I just stumbled upon this multimedia piece (slides and audio) on KQED Quest.
The Bay is contaminated by the huge mercury mines that were in production for the gold rush.

Part 2 about mercury in the fish.