Waste and lithological rocks were subjected to aqueous leaching, acid base accounting
(ABA), and net acid generation (NAG) tests, and detailed mineralogical investigations were …

This study focuses on the Etili and Comakli open-pit coal mines, where mine lakes are most
densely located within the Can Coal Basin (northwestern Turkey). The aim of our study was …

Abstract The Etili neighborhood in Can County (northwestern Turkey) has large reserves of
coal and has been the site of many small-to medium-scale mining operations since the …

This study experimentally investigated the effects of acidic environments on the absorptive,
morphological, mechanical, structural, and thermal properties of glass-carbon/epoxy-based …

Water–rock interactions strongly influence water quality. Waters originating from highly
altered zones affect human health. Mount Ida region in western Anatolia is an example for …

Kestanbol geothermal field is located in northwestern Turkey and is one of the highest
temperature geothermal fields in the Biga Peninsula. In this study, one geothermal well, two …

Sulfur compounds in intermediate valence states, for example elemental sulfur, thiosulfate,
and tetrathionate, are important players in the biogeochemical sulfur cycle. However, key …

Mining activities in many countries around the world pose serious pressure on surrounding
water bodies. This study assesses the environmental impact of Murgul mine, one of the …

El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo investigar los efectos de los metales pesados Níquel
(Ni), Zinc (Zn) y Cadmio (Cd) sobre diferentes parámetros morfométricos y pigmentos de la …

Acid mine drainage/lakes (AMD/AMLs) have a low pH with high concentrations of metals
and sulfate and have been a major environmental problem in the Can Coal Basin, in …