Pollution of Water and Stream Sediments Associated with the Vale De Abrutiga Uranium Mine, Central Portugal
The Vale de Abrutiga uranium deposit, located in Central Portugal near the Aguieira dam reservoir, was surface mined. Low-grade ore and waste rock were deposited on permeable ground, close to the mine, and were not revegetated. A lake has formed in the open pit. Surface waters draining the mine site...
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Format: | article |
Language: | eng |
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2004
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10316/7607 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/7607 |