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Microbial diversity and metal pollution from a platinum mine tailings dam in the North-West Province (RSA)
(North-West University, 2008)
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of the heavy metal pollution on microbial
diversity along the gradient from a platinum mine tailings dam using culture-dependent (plating
methods) and molecular methods. ...
Multi-species assessment of South African coal mine reclamation soils for ecosystem recovery
(North-West University (South Africa)North-West University, 2020)
At present, there is no comprehensive soil quality assessment practice for the coal mining industry in South Africa. Studies have shown that belowground soil biota are crucial to soil ecosystem functioning and are sensitive ...