Mine tailings dams: Characteristics, failure, environmental impacts, and remediation

D Kossoff, WE Dubbin, M Alfredsson, SJ Edwards… - Applied …, 2014 - Elsevier
On a global scale demand for the products of the extractive industries is ever increasing.
Extraction of the targeted resource results in the concurrent production of a significant volume of …

Correlation of fluvial sequences in the Mediterranean basin over the last 200 ka and their relationship to climate change

MG Macklin, IC Fuller, J Lewin, GS Maas… - Quaternary Science …, 2002 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new correlation of Late and Middle Pleistocene fluvial sedimentary
sequences in Greek, Libyan and Spanish river basins and evaluates river response to climate …

The rivers of civilization

MG Macklin, J Lewin - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
The hydromorphic regimes that underpinned Old World river-based civilizations are reviewed
in light of recent research. Notable Holocene climatic changes varied from region to region…

Past hydrological events reflected in the Holocene fluvial record of Europe

MG Macklin, G Benito, KJ Gregory, E Johnstone… - Catena, 2006 - Elsevier
A comprehensive database of radiocarbon dated fluvial units in Great Britain, Poland and
Spain has been compiled to investigate the relationship between environmental change, …

A cellular model of Holocene upland river basin and alluvial fan evolution

TJ Coulthard, MG Macklin… - Earth Surface Processes …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
… Merrett SP, Macklin MG. 1999. Historic river response to extreme flooding in the Yorkshire
… Rumsby BT, Macklin MG. 1996. River resonse to the last neoglacial (the ‘Little Ice Age’) in …

Fluvial landscapes of the Harappan civilization

L Giosan, PD Clift, MG Macklin… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
The collapse of the Bronze Age Harappan, one of the earliest urban civilizations, remains
an enigma. Urbanism flourished in the western region of the Indo-Gangetic Plain for …

A geomorphological approach to the management of rivers contaminated by metal mining

MG Macklin, PA Brewer, KA Hudson-Edwards, G Bird… - Geomorphology, 2006 - Elsevier
As the result of current and historical metal mining, river channels and floodplains in many
parts of the world have become contaminated by metal-rich waste in concentrations that may …

Mineralogy and geochemistry of alluvium contaminated by metal mining in the Rio Tinto area, southwest Spain

KA Hudson-Edwards, C Schell, MG Macklin - Applied Geochemistry, 1999 - Elsevier
The Rio Tinto in SW Spain drains Cu and pyrite mines which have been in operation since
at least the Bronze Age. Extensive metal mining, especially from 1873 to 1954, has resulted …

River sediments, great floods and centennial‐scale Holocene climate change

MG Macklin, J Lewin - … of Quaternary Science: Published for the …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
… Coulthard JC, Macklin MG. 2001. How sensitive are river systems to climate and land-use …
In River Basin Sediment Systems: Archives of Environmental Change, Maddy D, Macklin MG, …

Heavy metal contamination of water, soil and produce within riverine communities of the Rıo Pilcomayo basin, Bolivia

JR Miller, KA Hudson-Edwards, PJ Lechler… - Science of the total …, 2004 - Elsevier
The Rı́o Pilcomayo heads on the Cerro Rico de Potosı́ precious metal–polymetallic tin
deposits of Southern Bolivia. Mining of the Potosı́ deposits began in 1545 and has led to the …