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Hydrogeochemical investigations of historic mining districts, central western slope of Colorado, including influence on surface-water quality /

Presents results of studies of 22 mining districts in central part of western slope of Colorado. These studies were undertaken to characterize mined materials, mine drainage, and influence of historic mining on nearby streams, and include sampling and chemical analysis of mine dumps, mill tailings,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nash, J. Thomas (John Thomas), 1941-
Corporate Author: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Format: Government Document Software eBook
Language:English
Published: [Reston, Va.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey ; 2002.
Edition:Version 1.0.
Series:U.S. Geological Survey digital data series ; DDS-73.
Subjects:
Mines and mineral resources > Environmental aspects > Colorado.
Water > Pollution > Colorado.
Water chemistry > Colorado.
Online Access:http://pubs.usgs.gov/dds/2002/dds-073/
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Summary:Presents results of studies of 22 mining districts in central part of western slope of Colorado. These studies were undertaken to characterize mined materials, mine drainage, and influence of historic mining on nearby streams, and include sampling and chemical analysis of mine dumps, mill tailings, mine drainage, and surface waters.
Item Description:Shipping list number: 2002-0023-E.
Shipping List Date: 04/18/2002
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Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 CD-ROM : color ; 4 3/4 in.
Also available via Internet from the USGS web site. Address as of 3/20/03: http//greenwood.cr.usgs.gov/pub/dds/dds-073; current access is available via PURL.
Format:System requirements: Computing platform with CD-ROM driver and software in accordance with ISO 9660 standard. Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or higher required is available on this CD.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0607984902 (CD-ROM)