Contamination of the environmental ecosystems by trace elements from mining activities of Badao bone coal mine in China

Environmental Geology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 373-378

  Fang, W X ^a,b   Huang, Z Y ^a,b   Wu, P W ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b Mineral/Geol Explor Ctr N   (China)

^c CHINA NATIONAL NUCLEAR CORPORATION   (China)

Author keywords

Baodao coal mining; China; Contamination ways; Ecosystem; Shaanxi Province; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

COAL COMBUSTION; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; TRACE ELEMENTS;

INHABITANTS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

COAL MINING; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; HEAVY METAL; POLLUTION; TRACE ELEMENT;

CHINA;

ANIMALIA; FRAXINUS; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); RAPHANUS SATIVUS;

EID: 0041709455     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-003-0768-3     Document Type: Article

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