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Key words – economic effects, ESA, environmental issues, quarry 1.1 Introduction Quarrying is the process of obtaining quarry resources, usually, rocks, found on or below the land surface. …

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Are Quarries Bad for the Environment? (7 Harmful Effects)

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Influence of Rock Quarrying Activities on the Physiochemical

Rock Quarrying Activities on the Physiochemical Characteristics of Selected Edible Fruit Trees in Uturu, Abia State, Nigeria." Applied Ecology and Environmental Sciences, vol. 5, no. 1 (2017): …

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