Self-sealing hardpan barriers to minimize infiltration of water into sulfide-bearing overburden, ore, and tailings piles

Tailings and Mine Waste '96

Volumn , Issue , 2022, Pages 265-273

  Chermak, John A ^a   Runnells, Donald D ^a  

^a MFG Incorporation   (United States)

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EID: 85127625257     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9781003077855-29     Document Type: Chapter

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