Northeastern Shoreline of Lake Junín, Peru (IMAGE)

Geological Society of America

Northeastern Shoreline of Lake Junín, Peru

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This is the northeastern shoreline of Lake Junín, Peru. The pristine water surface belies a high level of heavy metal contamination of surface sediments.

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Photo by Donald T. Rodbell.

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Credit to photographer Donald T. Rodbell and <I>GSA Today</I>.

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