Information on saltwater springs of the Moldavian Plateau in unpublished 19th century sources Cover Image

INFORMAŢII DESPRE IZVOARE DE APĂ SĂRATĂ DIN PODIŞUL MOLDOVEI ÎN SURSE DOCUMENTARE INEDITE DIN SECOLUL AL XIX-LEA
Information on saltwater springs of the Moldavian Plateau in unpublished 19th century sources

Author(s): Madalin-Cornel Valeanu
Subject(s): History
Published by: Editura Palatul Culturii
Keywords: Saltwater springs; unpublished documents; Moldavian Plateau

Summary/Abstract: Starting from information on a saltwater spring in the Băiceni area provided in a document dated August 1884, the article presents several unpublished 19th century archival sources, which are preserved within the National Archives - Iasi County, in which there are references to records of mineral resources in Moldavia. The article tackles the matter of the genesis of some types of saltwater and mineral springs, their occurrence in the Moldavian Plateau and the possibility of the exploitation of such resources in prehistory.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 30-31
  • Page Range: 155-164
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Romanian