Potential toxic elements in stream sediments, soils and waters in an abandoned radium mine (central Portugal)

The Alto da Várzea radium mine (AV) exploited ore and U-bearing minerals, such as autunite and torbernite. The mine was exploited underground from 1911 to 1922, closed in 1946 without restoration, and actually a commercial area is deployed. Stream sediments, soils and water samples were collected be...

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Main Author: Antunes, I. M. H. R. (author)
Other Authors: Neiva, A. M. R. (author), Albuquerque, M.T.D. (author), Carvalho, P. C. S. (author), Santos, A.C.T. (author), Cunha, Pedro P. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Radium mines
Enrichment factor
Contamination
Remediation
Central Portugal
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/79880
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/79880

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http://hdl.handle.net/10316/79880

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