THE LAKES FROM RO IA MONTAN

The mining industry related to the gold-silver ores has created some particular category of lakes, rare at national level. These small lakes have been used for processing the raw material extracted from the open pits or mine galleries. In the past at Ro ia Montan were more than 100 lakes with this type of use, but now only few have remained. The paper will analyze the morphometrical and qualitative water features of the lakes and also the will emphasize the touristic potential of these water bodies.