Gold metal waters : the Animas River and the Gold King Mine spill /

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""Inter- and transdisciplinary examination into the 2015 Gold King Mine spill in Silverton, Colorado, when three million gallons of subterranean mine water, carrying 880,000 pounds of heavy metals, spilled into a tributary of the Animas River. Illuminates the ongoing ecological, economic,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Clark, Brad T. (Editor ), McCormick, Pete, 1971- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Louisville, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2021]
Temas:
Acid mine drainage > Colorado > Gold King Mine (San Juan County)
Abandoned mined lands reclamation > Accidents > Colorado > Gold King Mine (San Juan County)
Waste spills > Colorado > Gold King Mine (San Juan County)
Water > Pollution > Animas River (Colo. and N.M.)
Hard rock mines and mining > Environmental aspects > West (U.S.)
NATURE / General
Acid mine drainage.
Waste spills.
Water > Pollution.
Colorado > Gold King Mine (San Juan County)
United States > Animas River.
West United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : From gold medal to gold metal waters / Brad T. Clark
  • A tale of two places : the upper and lower Animas River watersheds in Southwest Colorado / Brad T. Clark
  • The Gold King Mine release : impacts on water quality and aquatic life / Scott W. Roberts
  • A potent focusing event : the Gold King Mine spill and rapid policy development / Brad T. Clark
  • From deep time to deep valleys : hydrology and ecology of the Animas River drainage / Cynthia Dott, Gary Gianniny, and David Gonzales
  • Watershed consciousness : the Animas River and a sense of place / Pete McCormick
  • Tourist Season / Lorraine L. Taylor and Keith D. Winchester
  • Contaminated mines or minds : the psychological reaction to the Animas River spill / Brian L. Burke, Alane Brown, Betty Carter Dorr, and Megan C. Wrona
  • Social impacts of the Gold King Mine spill to Animas-San Juan River watershed communities / Becky Clausen, Teresa Montoya, Karletta Chief, Steven Chischilly, Janene Yazzie, Jack Turner, Lisa Marie Jacobs, and Ashley Merchant
  • The problems of litigating hardrock mining / Michael A. Dichio
  • Divergent perspectives on AMD remediation in the upper Animas Watershed : pre- and post-spill policy preferences examined through the Advocacy Coalition framework / Brad T. Clark
  • Afterword : we all live downstream / Andrew Gulliford

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