Online catalogue of coal waste heaps

Fire Risk Assessment and Monitoring of Post-Mining Spoil Heaps in Europe

Thermally inactive
Coal heap (contains coal remains)
0.19 ha
101.5 m height
1736 - 1859 Period
Layers

Heap status
Inactive
Reclamation
Fully reclaimed

Thermal activity status
Thermally inactive

Oelke (2018). Hard-Coal Mining near Halle-Dölau (Part 1). Hercynia, 51, 1–29. Online source. Available at: https://www.lvermgeo.sachsen-anhalt.de/de/gdp-dgm1.html
Information data quality: Medium – Historical documents without recent verification, secondary literature, satellite imagery analysis, expert estimates, third-party databases, older measurements
Geometric data accuracy: High – GPS/GNSS field survey (RTK/PPK), drone survey, LiDAR scanning, cadastral survey, total station