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Impact of mine pollution of composition, diversity and structure of plant and ground-dwelling invertebrate communities around Kombat mine tailing dump, Namibia
… invertebrates was investigated at Kombat Mine tailings dump in Namibia. Sixteen transect lines were marked around the dump. Plots, 15m x 15m, were marked at 50m intervals along each transect. Top soils in the demarcated plots were sampled and analysed for concentrations of heavy metals and …
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Complementary approaches to integrate microbial diversity into revegetation and phytoremediation on abandoned mine tailings
Mine tailings are the principal byproduct of ore processing for metal extraction. They represent an important source of contamination for the surrounding environment due to wind-driven dust dispersion, water erosion, and leaching. Composed mainly of silt- or sand-sized grains, tailings are low in …