Characterization and leach test assessment at The Tip Top Mine, a marginally impacted site

22nd American Society of Mining and Reclamation Annual National Conference 2005

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 737-749

  Moehle, Jessica ^a   Fox, Stephanie ^a   Ranville, James ^a   Wildeman, Thomas ^a   Ross, Philippe ^a  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Contaminated soils and sediments; Metal contamination; Mine wastes; Toxicity testing

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; CONTAMINATION; LEACHING; SEDIMENTS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TESTING; TOXICITY;

ACID ROCK DRAINAGE; AQUATIC TOXICITY; COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES; CONTAMINATED SOILS; LEACHING METHODS; METAL CONTAMINATION; MINE WASTES; TOXICITY TESTING;

RIVER POLLUTION;

EID: 33847787819     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.21000/jasmr05010737     Document Type: Conference Paper

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