Geochemistry
Geochemistry
Activities support research and method development for specialized and contract analyses, including running several laboratories, characterizing natural water chemistry and the processes controlling water-rock interactions, fate/transport of metals and other contaminants in ground and surface waters, and constraining processes that form critical resource deposits.
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USGS Abandoned Mine Lands Initiative
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) conducted an Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) Initiative during the fiscal years 1997 through 2001 to provide technical assistance in support of Federal Land Management Agency (FLMA) actions to remediate contamination associated with abandoned hard rock mining activities. This initiative was part of a larger strategy by the U.S. Department of the Interior and the U.S...