Průzkum důlních vod lokality Zlaté Hory – Příčný vrch

Abstract

This thesis deals about complete overview of mine waters from sulfidic deposits, more in zlatohorský ore mining district. It informs about history of mining, geology and hydrogeology of the district. The main part of thesis focus on description of microbial activity of mine waters, mainly on natural biooxidation of metal sulfides and reverse phenomenon – biological reduction of sulphates. Known methods of utilization microbial influence on material proceeding or on purifying contaminated waters are described. Ending thesis is devoted to results of cultivation microorganisms in acid mine water samples from ore mines.