Heavy metals pollution of aquatic ecosystems in the vicinity of a recently closed underground lead-zinc mine (Basque Country, Spain)

Environmental Geology

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1125-1137

  Marques M J ^a   Martinez Conde E ^a   Rovira, J V ^a   Ordonez S ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aquatic ecosystems; Heavy metals; Pollution; Polymetallic sulphide mine; Troya Mine

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ECOSYSTEMS; HEAVY METALS; PYRITES; SEDIMENTS; WATER POLLUTION;

LEACHED WASTE;

ORE DEPOSIT GEOLOGY;

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; HEAVY METAL; MINE; POLLUTION;

SPAIN;

EID: 0034882092     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002540100314     Document Type: Article

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