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Photo © Audrey Jeane
Poison Veins

Poison Veins
by Gheorghe Popa


This is a drone view of a chemical pattern in Geamăna village in the Apuseni Mountains (Romania). In 1977, over 400 families living in Geamana village were evacuated so that this place would be turned into a tailings pond for the waste generated by the copper mine. One of the largest copper ores in Europe and the largest copper ore in Romania is located at Roșia Poieni.

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