Changes in land use due to mining in the north-western mountains of Spain during the previous 50 years

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• 作者：J.M. Redondo-Vega^a ; A. Gó ; mez-Villar^a ; J. Santos-Gonzá ; lez^a ; ^{jsango@unileon.es} ; R.B. Gonzá ; lez-Gutié ; rrez^a ; J. Á ; lvarez-Martí ; nez^b
• 关键词：Land use changes ; Coal mine opencast ; Geoheritage ; Mountain areas ; NW Spain
• 刊名：CATENA
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：149
• 期：part_P3
• 页码：844-856
• 全文大小：5237 K
• 卷排序：149

文摘

Changes in land use resulting from slate, gravel and coal mining were analysed. The mining has produced irreversible changes in land use. Slate mining generates larger waste material than coal and gravel mining. Agriculture was greater in areas occupied by gravel quarries than in the other types. Mining affect natural protected spaces or valuable geoheritage features.