Predicted and field-measured resuspension of flooded mine tailings

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 341-351

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

^a ASCE ^*  (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Erosion; Floods; Mines; Suspension; Tailing

Indexed keywords

COUNTERCURRENT FLOW; OSCILLATORY FLOW;

OXYGEN; SHEAR STRESS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; WIND;

TAILINGS;

EROSION; FIELD METHOD; FLOOD; MINE WASTE; RESUSPENSION; TAILINGS;

EID: 0036537269     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2002)128:4(341)     Document Type: Article

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