Development And Application Of A GIS-Based Suitability Index Model To Evaluate The Potential For Agromining Ni-Co Laterite In The Josephine Peridotite, California And Oregon, USA
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https://agu.confex.com/agu/agu24/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/1762050 <-- shared 2024 AGU Fall Meeting poster
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #suitabilityindex #agromining #phytomining #laterites #JosephinePeridotite, #California #Oregon #nickel #mining #cobalt #phytoextraction #agriculture #soils #geology #lowimpact #spatialanalysis #model #modeling
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Down on the Farm That Harvests Metal From Plants [phytomining]
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https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/26/science/metal-plants-farm.html <-- shared media article
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[I know that the USGS has some direct research ongoing in this regard; bioremediation has been around for a long time, in a sense this is a natural extension (pun very much intended)]
#farming #mining #phytomining #tailings #bioremediation #geology #mining #mininggeology #minerals #nickel #plants #vegetation #smelter #accumulating #biology #flora #agromining #metals #heavymetals #biomass #hyperaccumulators #bioore #naturalresources #minerals