Generation of polluted waters from mining wastes in a uranium deposit

Polish Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue SUPPL., 2005, Pages 7-11

  Groudev, Stoyan N ^a   Spasova, Irena I ^a   Nicolova, Marina V ^a   Georgiev, Plamen S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND GEOLOGY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Acid mine drainage; Bacterial oxidation of sulphide minerals; Chemolithotrophic bacteria; Heavy metals; Radionuclides

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; OXYGEN; PYRITE; RADIOISOTOPE; RADIUM; RAIN; SULFATE; URANIUM; ZINC;

ACIDOPHILIC BACTERIUM; AGRICULTURE; BACTERIUM; BULGARIA; CHEMOLITHOTROPIC BACTERIUM; CLIMATE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DUMPING; ENVIRONMENT; INDUSTRY; MICROFLORA; MINING; PH; SOLUBILIZATION; WATER POLLUTION;

ACID RAIN; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BULGARIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IRON; METALS, HEAVY; MINING; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; SEASONS; SULFIDES; URANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; WATER POLLUTION, RADIOACTIVE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 30944438658     PISSN: 17331331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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