Determination of potential mine water discharge zones in crystalline rocks at Rozna, Czech Republic

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1201-1213

  Ricka, Adam ^a   Kuchovsky, Tomas ^a   Sracek, Ondra ^b   Zeman, Josef ^a  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b OPV sro ^*  (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Crystalline rocks; Discharge characteristics; Groundwater flow; Impact of mining; Stream thermometry

Indexed keywords

AREA COVERING; CZECH REPUBLIC; DISCHARGE CHARACTERISTICS; DISCHARGE ZONE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FRACTURED AQUIFER; GEOLOGICAL SETTING; GROUND WATER DISCHARGE; GROUND WATER INFLOW; GROUNDWATER DRAINAGE; GROUNDWATER FLOW SYSTEMS; IMPACT OF MINING; MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE; MINE WATERS; MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; NATURAL GROUNDWATER; STREAM DISCHARGE; STREAM TEMPERATURES; STREAM WATER;

AQUIFERS; CRYSTALLINE ROCKS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FLOW PATTERNS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDRAULICS; HYDROGEOLOGY; MINE FLOODING; RIVERS; TEMPERATURE SENSORS; THERMOMETERS; TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS; URANIUM; URANIUM MINES;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

AQUIFER; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MINE DRAINAGE; RECHARGE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; URANIUM;

CZECH REPUBLIC; ROZNA MINE; VYSOCINA;

EID: 77954056864     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-009-0261-8     Document Type: Article

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