Stability evaluation of a mine waste pile

Environmental and Engineering Geoscience

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 43-52

  Stormont, John C ^a   Farfan, Enrique ^a  

^a MSC01 1070   (United States)

Author keywords

GIS; Mine waste pile; Shear strength testing; Slope stability; Slope stability analyses

Indexed keywords

GIS; MINE WASTE; SLOPE STABILITY; TAILINGS;

EID: 16444362422     PISSN: 10787275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/11.1.43     Document Type: Article

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