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Rocky Mountain snow is contaminated, study shows

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Mountain snowpacks accumulate snow throughout the winter, building up stores of water that will supply communities across the American West throughout the long dry season.

Study examined contamination levels for Mercury , Zinc , Cadmium and Antimony from nearly 50 sites in the Rocky Mountains .

The research helps scientists understand how contaminants are spread by atmospheric circulation.

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