Flooding of a mine tailing site: Suspension of solids - Impact and prevention

International Journal of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Environment

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 117-126

  Mohamed, A M O ^a   Yong, R N ^a   Caporuscio, F ^a   Li, R ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; DAMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MANAGEMENT; SAND; SEDIMENTS; SEISMOLOGY; SOLIDS; SPILLWAYS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TAILINGS; WATER;

FLOOD MANAGEMENT; HYDROGEOLOGY; SEISMICITY; TOPOGRAPHY; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER COVER;

MINE FLOODING;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; FLOODING; SUSPENSION; TAILINGS;

CANADA;

EID: 0030440126     PISSN: 13895265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09208119608964814     Document Type: Article

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