Knowledge- and geographical information-based system for noise impact assessment of surface mining and quarrying projects

Institution of Mining and Metallurgy. Transactions. Section A: Mining Technology

Volumn 109, Issue JAN/APRIL, 2000, Pages

  Dowd, R A ^a   Li, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 0005901907     PISSN: 14749009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/mnt.2000.109.1.1     Document Type: Article

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