Geoconservation of geological and mining heritage related to banded iron formation of Itabira Group, Quadrilátero Ferrífero, Minas Gerais, Brazil: A challenging issue
The Quadrilátero Ferrífero is a mineral-rich region covering about 7,000 km2 in Central-Southern Brazil. It is known for its extensive gold and iron ore reserves, and for its historical cities. Many geological and mining sites related to gold mining and iron ore mining are in protected areas, and ha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2023-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2577444122000867 |