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Assessment of Karstification Degree in the Copacabana Group for a Tailings Dam Foundation, South Andes, Peru [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The world-wide occurrence of carbonate rocks is extensive, and Peru is no exception. Many mining facilities are located in or on carbonate rocks. Under specific conditions, carbonate rocks show varying degrees of karstification, which represent a ...
Azodolmolky, S.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Geological factors and mechanism of sinkhole development in Cho Don zinc-lead mining area, Bac Kan province, North of Vietnam

open access: yesRussian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2022
The Cho Don district of Bac Kan province in North Vietnam is rich in minerals. The most common among them are iron, lead and zinc ores found in large reserves.
Van Hoang Nguyen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling Downward Groundwater Leakage Rate to Evaluate the Relative Probability of Sinkhole Development at an Under-Construction Expressway and Its Vicinity

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2020
Sinkhole development has been recognized as a major geohazard, as sinkholes pose great threats to infrastructure, such as buildings, roads, bridges, and pipelines, resulting in huge financial losses to society. Previous studies indicated that the spatial
Han Xiao, Haiming Li
doaj   +1 more source

Causes and consequences of the sinkhole at El Trébol of Quito, Ecuador – implications for economic damage and risk assessment [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2016
The so-called El Trébol is a critical road interchange in Quito connecting the north and south regions of the city. In addition, it connects Quito with the highly populated Los Chillos Valley, one of the most traveled zones in the Ecuadorian capital.
T. Toulkeridis   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the Deformation Behavior and Sinkhole Risk in Kerdabad, Iran Using the PS-InSAR Method

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2021
The unexpected collapse of land surface due to subsidence is one of the most significant geohazards that threatens human life and infrastructure. Kabudrahang and Famenin are two Iranian plains experiencing several sinkholes due to the characteristics of ...
Mahdi Khoshlahjeh Azar   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Mobile Agent-Based Method to Counter Sinkhole Attacks in Wireless Sensor Networks

open access: yesJordanian Journal of Computers and Information Technology, 2021
Wireless sensor network (WSN) is an applied technology widely used in various areas. According to the WSN limitations, they usually face many types of attacks. The sinkhole is the most popular and dangerous attack in the routing of WSN.
Hadi Khosravi, Mohammad GhasemiGol
doaj   +1 more source

Inventory data on the sinkhole occurrences from Proterozoic Cuddapah Basin, India

open access: yesData in Brief, 2019
This data article provides the inventory data on sinkhole occurrences for the first time from Proterozoic Cuddapah Basin, India. Unexpected ground subsidence incidents are taking place with ground breaking sounds and forming in the Cuddapah Basin since ...
M. Prasad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis and Countermeasures of Wormhole and Sinkhole Attacks in WBAN

open access: yesJISR on Computing, 2022
Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) is a promising technology that is having a significant number of applications in healthcare. Despite having several benefits, WBAN is susceptible to several security attacks, particularly related to the node misbehavior
Aisha Kanwal
doaj   +1 more source

Identification, prediction and mitigation of sinkhole hazards in evaporite karst areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Sinkholes usually have a higher probability of occurrence and a greater genetic diversity in evaporite terrains than in carbonate karst areas. This is because evaporites have a higher solubility, and commonly a lower mechanical strength.
Cooper, Anthony   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The influence of selected mining and natural factors on the sinkhole creation hazard based on the case study

open access: yesEnvironmental Earth Sciences, 2021
The formation of sinkholes, especially in developed areas, constitutes a considerable hazard to the public safety. Due to the above, the subject of the paper is a significant and current issue.
P. Strzałkowski
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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