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    The use of copper isotopes for understanding metal transfer mechanisms within the continuum mine—river—dam (Huelva Region, Spain)

    Mining areas and in particular those containing massive sulfides have left a heavy environmental legacy with soils and hydrographic networks highly contaminated with metals and metalloids as for example in the...

    Jérôme Viers, Rémi Freydier… in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2023)

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    Correction to: Corrosion of Metallic and Structural Elements Exposed to Acid Mine Drainage (AMD)

    Juan Carlos Fortes, José Miguel Dávila… in Mine Water and the Environment (2022)

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    Biogeochemical indicators (waters/diatoms) of acid mine drainage pollution in the Odiel river (Iberian Pyritic Belt, SW Spain)

    Odiel river basin is located in the Iberian Pyritic Belt (IPB) and mostly of its tributaries are severely affected by acid mine drainage (AMD). It is originated when pyritic minerals from abandoned mines, espe...

    Francisco Córdoba, Ana Teresa Luís… in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2022)

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    Prokaryotic and eukaryotic diversity in hydrothermal continental systems

    The term extremophile was suggested more than 30 years ago and represents microorganisms that are capable of develo** and living under extreme conditions, these conditions being particularly hostile to other...

    Bruna Silva, Catarina Antunes, Filipa Andrade… in Archives of Microbiology (2021)

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    Wasted Critical Raw Materials: a Polluted Environmental Scenario as Potential Source of Economic Interest Elements in the Spanish Part of the Iberian Pyrite Belt

    This paper explores the possibility of using the lixiviates generated by sulphide mining in the Iberian Pyrite Belt (IPB) as a source of economic interest elements, estimating the available metal reserves and ...

    Juan Carlos Fortes, Aguasanta Miguel Sarmiento… in Water, Air, & Soil Pollution (2021)

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    Corrosion of Metallic and Structural Elements Exposed to Acid Mine Drainage (AMD)

    Mining equipment and structural elements (e.g. bridges, mining exploration equipment), which are mainly made of steel and concrete, undergo corrosion processes that are strongly accelerated in these extremely ...

    Juan Carlos Fortes, José Miguel Dávila… in Mine Water and the Environment (2020)

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    Application of Fuzzy Logic Techniques for Biogeochemical Characterization of Dams Affected by Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) Processes in the Iberian Pyrite Belt (IPB), Spain

    Water is one of the receptors media more affected by the environmental impacts, especially caused by mining sulfides exploitation. Acid mine drainage (AMD) is the main problem associated with these mining oper...

    María J. Rivera, María Santisteban, Javier Aroba… in Water, Air, & Soil Pollution (2020)

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    Biogeochemical characterization of surface waters in the Aljustrel mining area (South Portugal)

    Aljustrel mining area (South Portugal) is a part of the Iberian Pyrite Belt and encloses six sulfide mineral masses. This mine is classified of high environmental risk due to the large tailings’ volume and aci...

    Ana T. Luís, José António Grande, Nuno Durães… in Environmental Geochemistry and Health (2019)

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    Fuzzy Intelligence Approach for Modeling the Migration of Contaminants in a Reservoir Affected by AMD Pollution

    The Sancho Reservoir, located in the Huelva province (SW Spain), is supplied by the Meca River, which receives water contaminated by mining activities in Tharsis. This study focused on determining the relatio...

    María Santisteban, José Antonio Grande… in Mine Water and the Environment (2015)

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    Characterization of AMD Pollution in the River Tinto (SW Spain). Geochemical Comparison Between Generating Source and Receiving Environment

    With the aim of obtaining precise knowledge of the spatial–temporal behavior of the chemistry of the river Tinto, both in the area of the headwaters, close to the point at which the acid mine drainage (AMD) po...

    Maria Luisa de la Torre, Jose Antonio Grande, Jorge Graiño… in Water, Air, & Soil Pollution (2011)

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    Relationships Between Conductivity and pH in Channels Exposed to Acid Mine Drainage Processes: Study of a Large Mass of Data Using Classical Statistics

    The lack of statistical interdependence relationships between pH and conductivity in channels exposed to Acid Mine Drainage processes is a phenomenon reported by various authors. Based on the study of a large ...

    Jose Antonio Grande, Antonio Jiménez, José Borrego… in Water Resources Management (2010)

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    Quantification of Heavy Metals from A.M.D. Discharged into a Public Water Supply Dam in the Iberian Pyrite Belt (SW Spain) Using Centered Moving Average

    In this work, the determination of moving averages is proposed as a method for quantifying metal, arsenic, and sulfate discharges into a water course undergoing acid mine drainage processes which flows into a ...

    Jose Antonio Grande, Antonio Jiménez, Sixto Romero… in Water, Air, & Soil Pollution (2010)

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    Application of Cluster Analysis to the Geochemistry Zonation of the Estuary Waters in the Tinto and Odiel Rivers (Huelva, Spain)

    The combination of acid water from mines, industrial effluents and sea water plays a determining role in the evolutionary process of the chemical makeup of the water in the estuary of the Tinto and Odiel river...

    José Antonio Grande, José Borrego… in Environmental Geochemistry and Health (2003)