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Mine Shafts

Mine Shafts is a structural archaeological feature characterized by vertical or near-vertical excavations into the earth, specifically distinguished by their function as primary access points for the extraction of minerals or ores in historical mining operations.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Areal geology of the western Mojave Desert, California

T.W. Dibblee · USGS professional paper · 1967 · 136 citations · Full text

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Water Hazard Assessment in Active Shafts in Upper Silesian Coal Basin Mines

Przemysław Bukowski · Mine Water and the Environment · 2011 · 129 citations · Full text

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The Rise of the West—or Not? A Revision to Socio-economic History

Jack Α. Goldstone · Sociological Theory · 2000 · 122 citations

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Gravity energy storage with suspended weights for abandoned mine shafts

Thomas Morstyn, Martin Chilcott, Malcolm McCulloch · Applied Energy · 2019 · 121 citations

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Heat-flow determinations in the northwestern United States

David Blackwell · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1969 · 114 citations

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Authors

295

  1. MA
    M. A. Semin

    Mining Institute of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

    3 publications · 39 citations

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  2. JH
    John Hadjigeorgiou

    University of Toronto, Canada

    2 publications · 107 citations

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  3. GB
    G Bruneau

    Université Laval, Canada

    2 publications · 107 citations

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  4. GC
    Gavin Churchyard

    Aurum Institute, South Africa

    2 publications · 52 citations

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  5. AP
    Albert Prokopov

    Don State Technical University, Russia

    2 publications · 22 citations

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Institutions

125

  1. China University of Mining and Technology

    Xuzhou, China

    8 h-index

    27 publications

    858 citations

  2. University of the Witwatersrand

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    211 citations

  3. Mining Institute of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

    Perm, Russia

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    96 citations

  4. Central Mining Institute

    Katowice, Poland

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    204 citations

  5. AGH University of Krakow

    Krakow, Poland

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    144 citations

  6. Université Laval

    Québec, Canada

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    214 citations

  7. University of Saskatchewan

    Saskatoon, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    37 citations

  8. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

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  2. Energies

    3 publications · 62 citations

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  5. Journal of Mining Science

    3 publications · 52 citations

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