The Spatial Footprint of the Non-Ferrous Mining Industry in Lubumbashi

The Spatial Footprint of the Non-Ferrous Mining Industry in Lubumbashi

In the south-eastern part of the Katanga Province (Democratic Republic of the Congo), high concentrations of copper and cobalt are found in the soils of the well-known "Copper Belt". Due to dominant south-eastern winds, the metallurgic industry in Lubumbashi has been the source of spatiall...

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Main Authors: Vranken, I., Amisi, YM., Munyemba, FK., Bamba, I., Veroustraete, F., Visser, M., Bogaert, J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux 2013-01-01
Series:Tropicultura
Subjects:
Copper Belt
Katanga
Atmospheric deposits
Landscape metrics
Perception
Kevin Lynch
Online Access:http://www.tropicultura.org/text/v31n1/20.pdf

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http://www.tropicultura.org/text/v31n1/20.pdf

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