This fact sheet summarizes uncertainties guiding South River Science Team (SRST) work after ten years of study. It outlines five key questions about mercury sources, persistence in fish tissue, dominant pathways (bank erosion and particulate transport), biological impacts (limited aquatic, potential terrestrial effects on songbirds and amphibians), and high-uncertainty remediation/mitigation options requiring further testing.
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PDF contains no clear publication date; text references end of 2010 and anticipated work in 2011–2012. Watermark 'DRAFT' appears on pages. Classified as a public explanatory fact sheet based on content and tone; title normalized from header text ('Uncertainties Driving Work on the South River').
