References

Articles:

Burden, D.S., Sims, J.L., 1999, Fundamentals of soil science as applicable to management of hazardous wastes, Ground Water Issue, EPa/540/S-98/500

Cáceras et al., 2013, Geochemistry of Quaternary sediments in terraces of the Tinto River (SW Spain): Paleoenvironmental implications, Catena 101, 1-10

Cánovas et al., 2016, Water acidification trends in a reservoir of the Iberian Pyrite Belt (SW Spain), Science of the Total Environment 541, 400-411

Fernández-Remolar et al., 2004, The Tinto river, an extreme acidic environment under control of iron, as an analog of the Terra Meridiani hematite site of Mars, Planetary and Space Science 52, 239-248

Fernández-Remolar et al., 2005, The Río Tinto Basin, Spain: Mineralogy, sedimentary geobiology, and implications for interpretation of outcrop rocks at Meridiani Planum, Mars, Earth and Planetary Science Letters 240, 149-167

Galán, E., Fernández-Caliani, J., González, I., Aparicio, P., & Romero, A. (2008). Influence of geological setting on geochemical baselines of trace elements in soils. Application to soils of South–West Spain. Journal Of Geochemical Exploration, 98(3), 89-106. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gexplo.2008.01.001

Nieto et al., 2007, Acid mine drainage pollution in the Tinto and Odiel rivers (Iberian Pyrite Belt, SW Spain) and bioavailability of the transported metals to the Huelva Estuary, Environment International 33, 445-455

Rodríguez-Tovar, F.J., Martín-Peinado, F.J., 2014, Lateral and vertical variations in contaminated sediments from the Tinto River area (Huelva, SW Spain): Incidence on tracemarker activity and implications of the paleontological approach, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 414, 426-437

Books:

Martin, R. (2013). Earth's evolving systems. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.

Citations on homepage:

http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/rio-tinto

http://www.andalucia.com/province/huelva/riotinto/home.htm

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From articles:

Cáceras et al., 2013, Geochemistry of Quaternary sediments in terraces of the Tinto River (SW Spain): Paleoenvironmental implications, Catena 101, 1-10