Characterization and evaluation of the effects of mine discharges on surface water resources for irrigation: a case study of the Enyigba Mining District, Southeast Nigeria

Abstract Mining activities generate much wastes which degenerate into various geochemical components and affect the natural composition of surface water resources. They cause Acid Mine Drainage (AMDs) and influence the hydrochemical evolution of the hydrogeological systems. This study employed hydro...

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Main Authors: P. N. Obasi, M. O. Eyankware, B. E. B. Akudinobi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-06-01
Series:Applied Water Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-021-01400-w