Wind erosion on mining waste in southeast Spain

Land Degradation and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 196-209

  Brotons, J Moreno ^a   Díaz, A Romero ^a   Sarría, F Alonso ^a   Serrato, F Belmonte ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Land degradation; Mining wastes; Pollution; Southeast spain; Wind erosion

Indexed keywords

LAND DEGRADATION; MINING WASTE; MINING WASTES; SOUTHEAST SPAIN; WIND EROSIONS;

AIR POLLUTION; DEGRADATION; LANDFORMS; LEAD; METALS; SLAGS; SOIL MECHANICS; SOILS; ZINC;

SOIL POLLUTION;

DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEAVY METAL; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LAND DEGRADATION; MINE WASTE; MINING; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL POLLUTION; WIND DIRECTION; WIND EROSION;

SPAIN;

EID: 77953667707     PISSN: 10853278     EISSN: 1099145X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ldr.948     Document Type: Article

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