Impacts of mining on water and soil.
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Out of seven coal mines situated in Wardha River Valley located at Wani (Dist. Yavatmal), five open caste coal mines are run by Western Coal Field Ltd, India. The results of 25 water and 19 soil samples (including one over burden) from Nilapur, Bramhani, Kolera, Gowari, Pimpari and Aheri for their pH, TDS, hardness, alkalinity, fluoride, chloride, nitrite, nitrate, phosphate, sulfate, cadmium, lead, zinc, copper, nickel, arsenic, manganese, sodium and potassium are studied in the present work. Statistical analysis and graphical presentation of the results are discussed in this paper.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Arsenic
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Seasons
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Soil Pollutants
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Water Pollutants, Chemical
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Water Supply
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Water
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Environmental Monitoring
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Models, Statistical
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Coal Mining
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Water Purification
Type of study:
Risk factors
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Year:
2007
Type:
Article
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