A Combined Remediation Strategy of Arsenic and Cadmium in the Paddy Soil of Polymetallic Mining Areas
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DOI: 10.1007/s00128-021-03286-5
Abstract: The combined pollution of arsenic (As) and cadmium (Cd) are quite common in the polymetallic mining areas located in southern China. In the present study, field experiments were established for the purpose of exploring a… read more here.
Keywords: mining areas; paddy soil; polymetallic mining; remediation strategy ... See more keywords
Spatio-temporal variation of air pollutants around the coal mining areas of Jharia Coalfield, India
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-020-08324-z
Abstract: Jharia Coalfield (JCF) is one of the oldest coalfields in the eastern part of India and falls under critically polluted areas as per CPCB/MoEFCC Notification. Therefore, a study of air pollution and its management is… read more here.
Keywords: mining areas; coal mining; jharia coalfield; air ... See more keywords
Evaluation of metal contamination, flux and the associated human health risk from atmospheric dustfall in metal mining areas of Southern Jharkhand, India
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-18463-6
Abstract: Metals can be apprehended in the atmospheric environment of copper and iron mining areas of Jharkhand, which falls in one of the most mineralized areas of India with extensive mining and industrial activities. The study… read more here.
Keywords: metal; health risk; mining areas; contamination ... See more keywords
Hydrogeochemical characteristics, source identification and health risks of surface water and groundwater in mining and non-mining areas of Handan, China
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DOI: 10.1007/s12665-019-8350-9
Abstract: The present work aimed to compare the effects of coal mining and agricultural land uses on the quality of surface water and groundwater in the Handan region in China. For this purpose, the natural water… read more here.
Keywords: mining areas; water; groundwater; mining area ... See more keywords
Fraction distribution of heavy metals and its relationship with iron in polluted farmland soils around distinct mining areas
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2021.104969
Abstract: Abstract Polluted farmland soils around mining areas are usually enriched in Fe (oxyhydr)oxides and various heavy metals (HMs), however, their interactions, essential to evaluate the mobility and availability of HMs, in such soils are poorly… read more here.
Keywords: polluted farmland; fraction; farmland soils; mining areas ... See more keywords
The impact of atmospheric dust deposition and trace elements levels on the villages surrounding the former mining areas in a semi-arid environment (SE Spain)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2016.12.043
Abstract: Abstract It is understood that particulate matter in the atmosphere from metallic mining waste has adverse health effects on populations living nearby. Atmospheric deposition is a process connecting the mining wasteswith nearby ecosystems. Unfortunately, very… read more here.
Keywords: mining areas; mining; deposition; atmospheric deposition ... See more keywords
Sensitivity of macroinvertebrate indicator taxa to metal gradients in mining areas in Northern Spain.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.04.059
Abstract: Abstract The study of macroinvertebrate communities using a Reference Condition Approach (RCA) is a powerful tool for detecting the impacts of mining activities due to heavy metal contamination in rivers. However, studies on this topic… read more here.
Keywords: mining areas; northern spain; indicator taxa; metal ... See more keywords
Environmental and human health risks of arsenic in gold mining areas in the eastern Amazon.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2020.114969
Abstract: Knowledge of arsenic (As) levels in gold (Au) mining areas in the Amazon is critical for determining environmental risks and the health of the local population, mainly because this region has the largest mineral potential… read more here.
Keywords: mining areas; risk; human health; gold mining ... See more keywords
Assessing phytoremediation potentials of selected plant species in restoration of environments contaminated by heavy metals in gold mining areas of Tanzania
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07979
Abstract: This study assessed and classified the phytoremediation potentials of selected plant species around gold mining areas in restoring the environments contaminated by heavy metals. The geographic focuses of the study were the Golden Pride Gold… read more here.
Keywords: mining areas; plant; plant species; phytoremediation potentials ... See more keywords
Dispersion of inorganic contaminants in surface water in the vicinity of Potchefstroom
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2017.04.008
Abstract: Abstract Potchefstroom and the neighbouring cities rely mostly on the Mooi River and Vaal River for their water needs. These rivers flow through the gold mining areas and farms, and are therefore likely to be… read more here.
Keywords: surface water; mining areas; water; dispersion inorganic ... See more keywords
Assessment of radioactivity and heavy metals in water sources from Artisanal mining areas of Anka, Northwest Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sciaf.2021.e00761
Abstract: Abstract This study assessed the health risk associated with water sources in the artisanal and local mining areas of Anka, Northwest Nigeria. The evaluation of radioactivity concentration was carried out using a gas flow proportional… read more here.
Keywords: anka northwest; heavy metals; areas anka; sources artisanal ... See more keywords