Original Paper
Chemical composition of weathering products in neutral and acidic mine tailings from stibnite exploitation in Slovakia
Journal of Geosciences, volume 56 (2011), issue 3, 327 - 340
DOI: http://doi.org/10.3190/jgeosci.104
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