National Mine Waste Inventory Workflow Schematic
Detailed Description
Schematic diagram showing how mine waste features were captured and attributed as part of their inclusion in the new National Mine Waste Inventory data release (https://doi.org/10.5066/P148EEUA).
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USMIN, in partnership with the USGS Earth Mapping Resources Initiative, collaborates with state geological surveys to compile a national inventory of mine waste features in the United States. This effort supports resource recovery, environmental risk management, and identification of critical minerals in mine waste.
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