A short review on the surficial impacts of underground mining

Scientific Research and Essays

Volumn 5, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 3206-3212

  Altun, Ayşen Okşan ^a   Yilmaz, Işik ^a   Yildirim, Mustafa ^a  

^a CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Collapse; Slope deformation; Subsidence; Surface; Underground mining

Indexed keywords

EID: 78951474336     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19922248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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