Morphology, Mineralogy, and Chemistry of Atmospheric Aerosols Nearby an Active Mining Area: Aljustrel Mine (SW Portugal)

Mining activities increase contaminant levels in the environment, so it is crucial to study the particulate matter in these areas to understand the impacts on nearby urban areas and populations. This work was conducted close to the active mine of Aljustrel (Portugal), where black dust deposition is...

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Main Authors: Ana Barroso, Sandra Mogo, M. Manuela V. G. Silva, Victoria Cachorro, Ángel de Frutos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/12/3/333