An Integrated Multi-Approach to Environmental Monitoring of a Self-Burning Coal Waste Pile: The São Pedro da Cova Mine (Porto, Portugal) Study Case

The São Pedro da Cova waste pile (Porto, Portugal) is composed of coal mining residues that have been self-burning since 2005 and is located close to an inhabited area and social infrastructures, further adding to effects on the environment and human health. Therefore, there is a great interest in t...

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Main Authors: Ana Teodoro, Patrícia Santos, Jorge Espinha Marques, Joana Ribeiro, Catarina Mansilha, Armindo Melo, Lia Duarte, Cátia Rodrigues de Almeida, Deolinda Flores
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Environments
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3298/8/6/48