Treatment of dissolved metals using permeable reactive barriers

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 250, 1998, Pages 483-490

  Blowes, D W ^a   Ptacek, C J ^a   Benner, S G ^a   McRae, C W T ^a   Puls, R W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERMEABLE REACTIVE BARRIERS (PRB);

AQUIFERS; CHROMIUM; COBALT; DRAINAGE; IRON; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; NICKEL; NITRATES; PHOSPHATES; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; ZINC;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; AQUIFER POLLUTION; CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS; CONTAINMENT BARRIER; METAL; TAILINGS;

CANADA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032410969     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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