Óscar Betancourt

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Publications

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425

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Active since

2004

Affiliations

Fundación Para La Investigación Y Gestión En Servicios de Salud(Current)

Montreal Biodome

Université du Québec à Montréal

Óscar Betancourt is an author at Fundación Para La Investigación Y Gestión En Servicios de Salud specializing in environmental sciences, natural sciences, and heavy metal contamination.

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Publications per year

2004–2015

Publications

Decrease of soil fertility and release of mercury following deforestation in the Andean Amazon, Napo River Valley, Ecuador

Nicolas Mainville, Jena Webb, Marc Lucotte et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 2006 · 111 citations

Natural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Soil Sciences +16

Small-scale Gold Mining in the Puyango River Basin,Southern Ecuador: A Study of Environmental Impacts andHuman Exposures

Óscar Betancourt, Marc Roulet · EcoHealth · 2005 · 72 citations

Natural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Mining Engineering +17

Mercury in Fish-eating Communities of the Andean Amazon, Napo River Valley, Ecuador

Jena Webb, Nicolas Mainville, Donna Mergler et al. · EcoHealth · 2004 · 70 citations

Life Sciences, Ecology, Environmental Sciences +14

Sending-Country Violence and Receiving-Country Discrimination: Effects on the Health of Colombian Refugees in Ecuador

Michele G. Shedlin, Carlos Ulises Decena, Hugo Noboa et al. · Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health · 2013 · 57 citations · Full text

Public Health, Community Health, Discrimination +10

Long-range effect of cyanide on mercury methylation in a gold mining area in southern Ecuador

Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Óscar Betancourt, Márcio Rodrigues Miranda et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 2011 · 54 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Earth Sciences +17

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