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USGS staff collecting water quality samples on the Yukon River at Eagle

Detailed Description

USGS staff sample the Yukon River for cyanide after a heap leach failure occurred upstream at the Eagle Gold Mine in the Yukon, Canada.

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Public Domain.

Photo taken by Jeff Conaway, USGS

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