Installation of a lime injection barrier for the remediation of acid sulphate soil problems

Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 391-401

  Indraratna, B ^a   Golab, A N ^a   Banasiak, L J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clay; Groundwater contamination; Grouting; Hydraulic conductivity; Remediation

Indexed keywords

ACID SULPHATE SOILS; ALKALINE BARRIER; LIME INJECTION BARRIER;

CLAY; FLY ASH; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROUTING; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LIME; OXIDATION; PH EFFECTS; PYRITES; REMEDIATION; SULFURIC ACID;

SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LEACHATE; LIME; NEUTRALIZATION; OXIDATION; PYRITE; SOIL REMEDIATION; SULFURIC ACID;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 33750975633     PISSN: 14709236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/1470-9236/05-048     Document Type: Article

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