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Monica Moreno Brush

Country of origin: Peru Currently in: Germany, Braunschweig General field of specialization: Chemical Sciences
Academic Background

Degrees

2018 Doctorate Other
2011 Master Chemical Sciences
2007 Undergraduate Chemical Sciences
Research and Profession

Current Research Activities

Chemical Sciences


Publications resulting from Research: 


Moreno-Brush, M., McLagan, D.S., Biester, H. (2019) Fate of mercury from artisanal and small-scale gold mining in tropical rivers: Hydrological and biogeochemical controls. A critical review. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, 1-39.


Moreno-Brush, M., Portillo, A., Brändel, S., Tschapka, M., Storch, I., Biester, H. (2018) Mercury concentrations in bats (Chiroptera) from a gold mining area in the Peruvian Amazon. Ecotoxicology, 27, 45-54.

Moreno-Brush, M., Rydberg, J., Gamboa N., Storch I., Biester H. (2016) Is mercury from small-scale gold mining prevalent in the southeastern Peruvian Amazon? Environmental Pollution, 218, 150-159.



Workshop and Conference Attended

2017 Brussels, Belgium European Conference of Tropical Ecology - Annual Conference of the Society for Tropical Ecology
2016 Göttingen, Germany European Conference of Tropical Ecology - Annual Conference of the Society for Tropical Ecology
2015 Jeju, South Korea ICMGP - 12th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
2014 Bayreuth, Germany BIOGEOMON - 8th International Symposium on Ecosystem Behavior

Affiliations

Society for Tropical Ecology (Gesellschaft für Tropenökologie, gtö)

Presentation given

2017
Is gold mining a source of mercury exposure in bats from the Peruvian Amazon?
Brussels, Belgium
Event: European Conference of Tropical Ecology

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