Visibility of surface mining and impact perception

International Journal of Mining, Reclamation and Environment

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 6-13

  Dentoni, V ^a   Massacci, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Landscape; Perception; Surface mining; Visual impact

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; IMAGE PROCESSING; SENSORY PERCEPTION;

LVI VALUES; MINE PLANNING; VISUAL IMPACT EVALUATION METHOD;

OPEN PIT MINING;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; IMAGE PROCESSING; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; MINING; PERCEPTION;

EID: 34547425720     PISSN: 17480930     EISSN: 17480949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17457300600906289     Document Type: Article

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