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The broader study seeks to examine environmental exposures and human health outcomes associated with surface mining, as mining processes can result in air pollution and water contamination in the vicinity of a mine; minimal research has focused on premature mortality, adverse birth outcomes, and other human health concerns that could potentially be tied to surface mining (Hendryx 2015; Krometis et_al, 2017). The aim of this study is to delineate the annual extent of active surface mining within Central Appalachia for 1984-2015 to contribute to the body of research examining mining delineation within the . . .

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