{"id":47742,"date":"2020-07-13T06:32:56","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T06:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/?post_type=research_project&#038;p=47742"},"modified":"2020-08-21T10:12:48","modified_gmt":"2020-08-21T10:12:48","slug":"abandoned-mines","status":"publish","type":"research_project","link":"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geology-projects\/applied-geochemistry\/g-base-environmental-geochemistry\/abandoned-mines\/","title":{"rendered":"Abandoned mines"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t\t<section class=\"hero-section hero-section-with-social\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-info-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Abandoned mines<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BGS Research &mdash; Applied geochemistry<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap social-wrap-inline-them\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sea-background-f\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Share this article<\/span><a target=\"_blank\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geology-projects\/applied-geochemistry\/g-base-environmental-geochemistry\/abandoned-mines\/\"><span class=\"icon-facebook\"><span class=\"hidden\">Facebook<\/span><\/span><\/a><a target=\"_blank\"  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Abandoned%20mines&#038;url=https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geology-projects\/applied-geochemistry\/g-base-environmental-geochemistry\/abandoned-mines\/\"><span class=\"icon-twitter\"><span class=\"hidden\">Twitter<\/span><\/span><\/a><a   onclick=\"javascript:void( (function() {var e=document.createElement('script' );e.setAttribute('type','text\/javascript' );e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8' );e.setAttribute('src','\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());\"  href=\"javascript:void(0);\"><span class=\"icon-pinterest\"><span class=\"hidden\">Pinterest<\/span><\/span><\/a><a target=\"_blank\"  href=\"https:\/\/wa.me?text=https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geology-projects\/applied-geochemistry\/g-base-environmental-geochemistry\/abandoned-mines\/\"><span class=\"icon-whatsapp\"><span class=\"hidden\">WhatsApp<\/span><\/span><\/a><a   href=\"mailto:?subject=Abandoned%20mines&#038;body=This%20team%20investigates%20the%20dispersal%20of%20toxic%20heavy%20metals%20and%20metalloids%20from%20abandoned%20metal%20mines,%20and%20contaminated%20land%20in%20general.%20(https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geology-projects\/applied-geochemistry\/g-base-environmental-geochemistry\/abandoned-mines\/)\"><span class=\"icon-mail\"><span class=\"hidden\">Email<\/span><\/span><\/a><a href=\"#\" data-copy=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geology-projects\/applied-geochemistry\/g-base-environmental-geochemistry\/abandoned-mines\/\" class=\"copy-url-on-click\"><span class=\"icon-link\"><span class=\"hidden\">Copy Link<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-bgs-blocks-content-container content-section\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<p>The abandoned mines team investigates the dispersal of toxic heavy metals and metalloids from abandoned metal mines and contaminated land in general. We aim to develop rapid and robust predictive tools for mapping and characterising contamination and dispersal from past mining. Our research topics include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>contaminant transport processes through mine waste in the unsaturated zone<\/li><li>application of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geology-projects\/geodesy\/hyperspectral-research\/\">hyperspectral remote sensing<\/a> to mapping mine wastes<\/li><li>long-term performance of mine waste in response to changes in environmental factors<\/li><li>catchment-scale impact of diffuse and point-source contamination associated with abandoned mines<\/li><li>risk-based methodologies for mine-waste facility inventories<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This work is carried out through field monitoring, laboratory experiments and numerical transport and geochemical modelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"owl-carousel carousel-primary-color carousel owl-theme thumbs-carousel-js\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"item\"><figure  class=\"img-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Cwm_Rheidol_acid_mine_discharge_website.jpg\" data-toggle=\"lightbox\" data-footer=\"&lt;p&gt;&lt;label class=&quot;caption&quot;&gt;Cwm Rheidol, acid mine discharge, Rheidol Valley, mid Wales. BGS \u00a9 UKRI.&lt;\/label&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-gallery=\"gallery_30616\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Cwm_Rheidol_acid_mine_discharge_website.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Acid mine discharge\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/bgs\/img\/info-caption.svg\" alt=\"Information icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption-text\"><p><label class=\"caption\">Cwm Rheidol, acid mine discharge, Rheidol Valley, mid Wales. BGS \u00a9 UKRI.<\/label><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"expand-box expand-box-top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Cwm_Rheidol_acid_mine_discharge_website.jpg\" data-toggle=\"lightbox\" data-footer=\"&lt;p&gt;&lt;label class=&quot;caption&quot;&gt;Cwm Rheidol, acid mine discharge, Rheidol Valley, mid Wales. BGS \u00a9 UKRI.&lt;\/label&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-gallery=\"gallery_30616\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/bgs\/img\/expand.svg\" alt=\"Expand icon\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"item\"><figure  class=\"img-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Rookhope_Burn_Catchment_Model_website.jpg\" data-toggle=\"lightbox\" data-footer=\"&lt;p&gt;&lt;label class=&quot;caption&quot;&gt;Catchment model of Rookhope Burn, Weardale, showing mining-related zinc concentration along the reach of the burn. BGS \u00a9 UKRI.&lt;\/label&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-gallery=\"gallery_30616\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Rookhope_Burn_Catchment_Model_website.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Rookhope Burn Catchment Model\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/bgs\/img\/info-caption.svg\" alt=\"Information icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption-text\"><p><label class=\"caption\">Catchment model of Rookhope Burn, Weardale, showing mining-related zinc concentration along the reach of the burn. BGS \u00a9 UKRI.<\/label><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"expand-box expand-box-top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Rookhope_Burn_Catchment_Model_website.jpg\" data-toggle=\"lightbox\" data-footer=\"&lt;p&gt;&lt;label class=&quot;caption&quot;&gt;Catchment model of Rookhope Burn, Weardale, showing mining-related zinc concentration along the reach of the burn. 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