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Effects of an hypersaline effluent from an abandoned potash mine on freshwater biofilm and diatom communities

Vendrell Puigmitjà, Lidia; Llenas, Laia; Proia, Lorenzo; Ponsá Salas, Sergio; Espinosa, Carme; Moirin, Soizic; Abril, Meritxell (Elsevier, 2020)

Potash abandoned mines cause severe environmental damage to their bordering environment, with significant impacts on freshwater ecosystems mostly through uncontrolled discharge of hypersaline effluents. This study aimed ...
Assessing the effects of metal mining effluents on freshwater ecosystems using biofilm as an ecological indicator: Comparison between nanofiltration and nanofiltration with electrocoagulation treatment technologies

Vendrell Puigmitjà, Lidia; Abril, Meritxell; Proia, Lorenzo; Espinosa, Carme; Ricart, Marta; Oatley-Radcliffe, D.L.; Williams, Paul M.; Zanain, Mabrouk; Llenas, Laia (Elsevier, 2020)

Abandoned mines cause serious environmental damage to their surroundings with considerable impacts on freshwater ecosystems. These impacts occur mainly due to the uncontrolled discharge of polluted effluents, which may ...