The effects of sulfate on the physical and chemical properties of actively treated acid mine drainage floc

Mine Water and the Environment

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 114-120

  Lenter, Cathy M ^a   McDonald Jr , Louis M ^a   Skousen, Jeffrey G ^a   Ziemkiewicz, Paul F ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical treatment; Imhoff cone; Iron; Settling rate; Sludge; Water quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749245251     PISSN: 10259112     EISSN: 16161068     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s102300200032     Document Type: Article

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