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Recovery of the geothermal energy stored in abandoned mines
, 2013 Abandoned mines are already being used for various purposes, ranging from ultimate waste disposal to energy storage and the heating and cooling of spaces. Some examples of the energy storage systems in use include hydroelectric pumping storage, wind, and
Gioia Falcone +3 more
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7000 Years of Aboriginal Mining at Sugarloaf Hill in the Riverland Region of South Australia
Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Silcrete and chert are commonly represented in Aboriginal archaeological lithic assemblages across large parts of the southwestern Murray‐Darling Basin (MDB). In South Australia (SA), these materials were sourced from a series of quarries located along the incised course of the Murray River through the upper Riverland region.
Craig Westell +8 more
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Data in Brief, 2020 The conceptual site model (CSM) has been designed for Inactive/abandoned mines in the SW part of Cuddapah basin, which gives an overview of Inactive/abandoned mine characterization in terms of physical impacts such as vertical openings, dangerous ...
Y. Sudharshan Reddy +5 more
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Framing anatomical variation in anatomy textbooks: Language use and its implications
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Text mining of anatomy textbooks shows “abnormal” is the most frequently used descriptor for anatomical variation, reinforcing a binary framing. We advocate for explicit teaching of variation as a spectrum, with consistent, neutral terminology and contextualization (prevalence and functional relevance) to support a more nuanced understanding of ...
An‐Di Yim +2 more
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Kuangchan zonghe liyongComprehensive utilization of abandoned mines is an important issue to improve resource utilization and promote high-quality development. By systematically recognizing the composition, endowment and driving mechanism of comprehensive utilization of mines,
Jialong WU +6 more
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Molecules, 2021 Lime mines are a potential source of pollution, and the surrounding soil environment is generally at threat, especially in abandoned lime mines. This paper focuses on the study area in eastern Anhui, attempting to analyze whether Cd enrichment is related
Lu Wei +3 more
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A WebGIS Decision Support System for Management of Abandoned Mines
, 2016 This paper presents the development of a WebGIS application aimed at providing safe and reliable data needed for reclamation of abandoned mines in national parks and other protected areas in Vojvodina in compliance with existing legal regulations.
Ranka Stanković +5 more
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Takeover Vulnerability and the Discipline of ESG Overinvestment
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While takeovers serve a disciplinary role by replacing inefficient managers, the threat of takeovers may compel firms to divert attention from Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) efforts as a strategic response to external pressure, especially when such firms are already overinvesting in ESG.
Abongeh Tunyi +2 more
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Large-scale mine water geothermal applications with abandoned mines
, 2018 This paper reports on the first large-scale project in the U.S. for utilizing water from abandoned mines for geothermal applications. This project proved the high potential of turning water in deep abandoned mines into a renewable energy resource, which ...
Green, Christopher +7 more
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Bridging Academic Research and Business Practices at the Crossroad of Circular Economy and the SDGs
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The global shift toward sustainability has amplified interest in the Circular Economy, which aims to optimize resource use and minimize waste. In parallel, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a universal framework for addressing social, environmental, and economic challenges.
Corentin Juin, Andrea Nicolodi
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