 Mining
"Mining" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The process of extracting mineral deposits from the earth.
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D008906
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.576.655.875.500
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Mining" by people in this website by year, and whether "Mining" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2026 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mining" by people in Profiles.
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Broyles JM, Jungclaus MA, Beatty DN, Srubar Iii WV. Atomic Building Blocks of Global Buildings. Environ Sci Technol. 2026 Mar 31; 60(12):9165-9176.
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Chen YH, Gibb M, Brindley S, Brune J, Brown JM, Tsai C. Respirable mineral dust toxicity across mining locations: A comparative study of field samples in an underground mine. Sci Total Environ. 2026 Feb 01; 1014:181414.
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Samet JM, Richardson DB. Uranium mining and lung cancer: a legacy of the nuclear age. Carcinogenesis. 2025 Sep 04; 46(3).
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Santomartino R, Zea L, Cockell CS. The smallest space miners: principles of space biomining. Extremophiles. 2022 Jan 06; 26(1):7.
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Straight BJ, Castendyk DN, McKnight DM, Newman CP, Filiatreault P, Pino A. Using an unmanned aerial vehicle water sampler to gather data in a pit-lake mining environment to assess closure and monitoring. Environ Monit Assess. 2021 Aug 13; 193(9):572.
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Simonin M, Rocca JD, Gerson JR, Moore E, Brooks AC, Czaplicki L, Ross MRV, Fierer N, Craine JM, Bernhardt ES. Consistent declines in aquatic biodiversity across diverse domains of life in rivers impacted by surface coal mining. Ecol Appl. 2021 09; 31(6):e02389.
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Wise BR, Roane TM, Mosier AC. Community Composition of Nitrite Reductase Gene Sequences in an Acid Mine Drainage Environment. Microb Ecol. 2020 Apr; 79(3):562-575.
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Pfeiffer M, Vanya D, Davison C, Lkhagvasuren O, Johnston L, Janes CR. Harnessing opportunities for good governance of health impacts of mining projects in Mongolia: results of a global partnership. Global Health. 2017 06 27; 13(1):39.
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Gaffney SH, Grespin M, Garnick L, Drechsel DA, Hazan R, Paustenbach DJ, Simmons BD. Anthophyllite asbestos: state of the science review. J Appl Toxicol. 2017 01; 37(1):38-49.
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Clark KA, Flynn JJ, Goodman JE, Zu K, Karmaus WJJ, Mohr LC. Response. Chest. 2015 Mar; 147(3):e124-e126.
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