GIS-based quantitative hazard and risk assessment of an abandoned mining site

Land Contamination and Reclamation

Volumn 17, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 513-529

  Vaszita, Emese ^a   Siki, Zoltán ^a   Gruiz, Katalin ^a  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Acid mine rock drainage; Environmental hazard; Environmental risk assessment; Erosion; GIS based modelling; Run off; Toxic metal emission

Indexed keywords

ABANDONED MINE; ACID MINE DRAINAGE; BASE METAL; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; EROSION RATE; GIS; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; MINE WASTE; ORE BODY; PHYTOREMEDIATION; POLLUTANT SOURCE; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL QUALITY; SULFIDE; SURFACE WATER; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; WATER QUALITY;

HEVES; HUNGARY; TOKA CREEK;

EID: 77955144110     PISSN: 09670513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2462/09670513.958     Document Type: Article

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