Growth of soil algae and cyanobacteria on gold mine tailings material
The goal of revegetation of gold mine tailings storage facilities is to reduce aeolian pollution, nutrient leaching and erosion caused by exposure to wind and water. The establishment of biological soil crusts may prove to be a more cost-effective way to reach the same goal and the aim of this study...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2017-11-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/3859 |