Central disposal Site ate the abandoned Baccu Locci lead arsenic sulfide mine
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Hans Zijlstra
Taken 10:00, 08/05/2012
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Solid mining waste with high concentrations of leachable arsenic, lead, zinc etc. has been excavated from more than 20 sites along river Baccu Locci and was deposited in the Central Disposal Cite. At the foot of the site is situated the external Permeable Reactive Barrier that treats aCID (pH = 5) percolate of on average 1 m3/day volumetric flow and appr. 500 mg/L of heavy metals in solution.
The experimental filter PRB2 contains specially developed pellets that remove heavy metals (500 mg/L)...
Experimental filter treating the acid mine drainage (pH 5, 20 mg/L metal cations, 13 m3/day) of the a...
The Baccu Locci river incises Paleozoic schist with lead-arsenic sulfide ore that has been mined for ...
The remediated Baccu Locci lead arsenic sulfide ore processing plant along river Baccu Locci. Opposit...
The abandoned Baccu Locci lead-arsenate sulfide ore processing plant has been cleaned and pollution b...
A bend in Baccu Locci braided River showing boulders transported during rain-storms in winter
A field along River Baccu Locci during Springtime with flowering Asphodelus microcarpus and Lavandula...
The ruins of a castle that was build in the 12th century by the kings of the 'province'of Cagliari ca...
Where the Quirra river reaches the sea, a very lush green marsh has formed that nowadays is fairly we...
The first sign of life when coming from the abandoned Baccu Locci mine is this little bar at Quirra, ...
Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily). The area of Sardinia is 24,090 square kilometres (9,301 sq mi). The island is surrounded (clockwise from north) by the French island of Corsica, the Italian Peninsula, Tunisia and the Balearic Islands. Sardinia is a constitutional part of Italy, with a special statute of regional autonomy under the Italian Constitution.
