La Balouta exhumed karst: a Roman gold-mine-derived landscape within the Las Médulas UNESCO World Heritage Site (Spain)
The La Balouta Valley, located in the extreme SW region of the Las Médulas Natural Monument and UNESCO World Heritage Site (León, Spain), is one of the largest gold-mining sites developed by the Romans more than 2,000 years ago when excavating a thick series of red Miocene sediments in the area. The...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of South Florida Libraries
2015-09-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Speleology |
| Online Access: | http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/ijs/vol44/iss3/4/ |