Seismicity induced by hard coal mining in the vicinity of faults

An inherent feature of Polish collieries within the Upper Silesia Coal Basin is the high level of mining induced seismicity, resulting in elevated rockburst hazard levels. One of the major causes of high-energy seismic events is that mining operations are continued in the vicinity of major faulting...

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Main Authors: Burtan Zbigniew, Cieślik Jerzy, Chlebowski Dariusz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20186601008