Impacts of mining activities on water and soil.
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em Inglês
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-114178
ABSTRACT
Seven coal mines are situated in Wardha River Valley. These mines are located at Wani (Dist. Yavatmal of Maharashtra). Out of these, 5 open cast coal mines are run by Western Coal Field Ltd. India. The present study has been undertaken to assess the impacts of mining activities in the adjacent areas. Total 25 samples of water and 19 samples of soil from Nilapur, Bramhani, Kolera, Gowari, Pimpari and Aheri were analyzed for pH, TDS, hardness, alkalinity, fluoride, chloride, nitrite, nitrate, phosphate, sulfate, cadmium, lead, zinc, copper, nickel, arsenic, manganese, sodium and potassium, and the results were compared with the limits of Indian Standards 10500.
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Assunto principal:
Fosfatos
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Arsênio
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Poluentes do Solo
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Sulfatos
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Poluentes Químicos da Água
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Abastecimento de Água
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Cloretos
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Monitoramento Ambiental
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Carvão Mineral
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Rios
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Inglês
Ano de publicação:
2006
Tipo de documento:
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