Simulation of geochemical processes in mine tailings;Simulación de los procesos geoquímicos en jales mineros

Ingenieria Hidraulica en Mexico

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 87-100

  Ramos Arroyo, Yann René ^a   Hansen, Anne M ^b   Siebe Grabach, Christina ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUANAJUATO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO MEXICANO DE TECNOLOGÍA DEL AGUA   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Acid mine drainage; Adsorption; Elements; Geochemical processes; Geochemical simulation; Mine tailings; Potentially hazardous; Sulphate reduction

Indexed keywords

ACID MINE WASTE DRAINAGE; GEOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; MINE TAILINGS; POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS ELEMENTS (PHE);

ADSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; MINES; PH EFFECTS; SOLUBILITY; TAILINGS;

DRAINAGE;

ADSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAINAGE; GEOCHEMISTRY; MINES; PH EFFECTS; SOLUBILITY; TAILINGS;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; GEOCHEMISTRY; HAZARDOUS WASTE; MINE WASTE; REMEDIATION; TAILINGS;

EID: 33749624553     PISSN: 01864076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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