Impeded Macrofaunal Colonization and Recovery Following Marine Deposition of Inert and Organically Modified Mine-Tailings
Fine-grain, waste rock (or tailings) produced during mining processes are the main waste product following the extraction of valuable minerals and metals from ores. The proximity of mineral resources to coastal regions in some countries has meant that the organically inert mine tailings are often de...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2020.00649/full |