Geobiotechnological Solutions to Anthropogenic Disturbances A Caribbean Perspective

This book uses a problem-and-solution approach to environmental remediation in mining, including the environmentally sustainable utilization of waste materials from the mining industry. It largely comprises articles published in Springer journals, which have been thoroughly revised and extended. The...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harris, Mark Anglin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
Series:Environmental Earth Sciences
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book uses a problem-and-solution approach to environmental remediation in mining, including the environmentally sustainable utilization of waste materials from the mining industry. It largely comprises articles published in Springer journals, which have been thoroughly revised and extended. The volume discusses specific problem areas from relevant Caribbean locations and is supplemented by a large number of data and illustrations. It provides an overview of geotechnical and microbial solutions to prevent post-mining deterioration in this area
Physical Description:XXVI, 430 p. 124 illus., 102 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9783319304656