Geomorphological Mapping and Erosion of Abandoned Tailings in the Hiendelaencina Mining District (Spain) from Aerial Imagery and LiDAR Data

The Hiendelaencina district in Spain was the most important silver producer in Europe during 1844–1925. At the end of the 20th century, with mines having closed, some waste rock dumps were reprocessed, and the sludge from the flotation process was stored in two tailings ponds. When this activity cea...

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Main Authors: Silvia Martín-Velázquez, Inmaculada Rodríguez-Santalla, Nikoletta Ropero-Szymañska, David Gomez-Ortiz, Tomás Martín-Crespo, Cristina de Ignacio-San José
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/14/18/4617