Identifying instability in the rock mass caused by water ingress into abandoned mines

The recent increase in seismic activity in the Central Rand Basin of South Africa was investigated using two different approaches. The closure of mines throughout the basin has left a large underground void behind that has rapidly filled with water, polluted by mine workings. There is concern over t...

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Main Author: Birch, Denver Julian
Other Authors: Kijko, Andrzej
Language:en
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/43228
Birch, DJ 2014, Identifying instability in the rock mass caused by water ingress into abandoned mines, MSc Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/43228>