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From Contamination to Remediation: Environmental Risk Assessment in the Pinoasa Lignite Quarry

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|Sep 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/minrv-2026-0027 | Journal eISSN: 2247-8590 | Journal ISSN: 1220-2053
Language: English
Page range: 54 - 60
Submitted on: Mar 6, 2026
Accepted on: May 5, 2026
Published on: Sep 28, 2026
Published by: University of Petrosani
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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