Sediment-trap measurements of suspended mine tailings in shallow water cover

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 19-30

  Catalan, Lionel J J ^a   Yanful, Ernest K ^b  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Mines; Oxidation; Pyrite; Sediment; Shallow water; Tailings

Indexed keywords

MINES; OXIDATION; PYRITES; SEDIMENT TRAPS;

SHALLOW WATER;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

MINE WASTE; OXIDATION; PYRITE; SEDIMENT TRAP; SHALLOW WATER; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TAILINGS;

EID: 0036166146     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2002)128:1(19)     Document Type: Article

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