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Mine drainage mapping with imaging spectroscopy Research Papers

• Summitville Mine

  Mapping mine drainage at Summitville, Colorado. Imaging spectroscopy is used to map clays, sulfates, iron oxides, amorphous iron-bearing minerals and more.

• Leadville: California Gulch Superfund Site

  Mapping sources of acid mine drainage at California Gulch Superfund Site, Colorado. Imaging spectroscopy is used to map iron-bearing minerals--the next level after the Summitville study above.

• Other Imaging Spectroscopy Examples

U.S. Geological Survey, a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Interior
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