Study of the transit and attenuation of pollutants in a water reservoir receiving acid mine drainage in the Iberian Pyrite Belt (SW Spain)

The Sancho Dam was built in 1962 and is fed by the Meca River, which receives water from subsidiary tributaries affected by acid mine drainage (AMD), mostly generated by the abandoned Tharsis mining complex. This study focuses on the hydrochemical relations observed between the water at the entrance...

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Main Author: Santisteban, M. (author)
Other Authors: Grande, J. A. (author), de la Torre, M. L. (author), Valente, Teresa Maria Fernandes (author), Perez-Ostale, E. (author), Garcia-Perez, M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
Subjects:
AMD
cross-correlation
Iberian Pyrite Belt
metals
sulfates
water dam
Ciências Naturais::Ciências da Terra e do Ambiente
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/45661
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/45661

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/45661

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