Hydrochemical and stable isotope assessment of tailings pond leakage, Nickel Plate Mine, British Columbia

Environmental Geology

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 937-944

  Ghomshei, M M ^a   Allen, D M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acid rock drainage; Hydrochemistry; Stable isotopes; Tailings pond leakage

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAMS; GEOCHEMISTRY; GROUNDWATER; LEAKAGE (FLUID); NICKEL MINES; SEEPAGE; SULFATE MINERALS; SURFACE WATERS; WATER POLLUTION;

ACID ROCK DRAINAGE; HYDROCHEMISTRY; STABLE ISOTOPES; TAILINGS POND LEAKAGE;

ISOTOPES;

GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; LEAKAGE; TAILINGS DAM;

CANADA;

EID: 0034213507     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002549900064     Document Type: Article

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