Published 1983
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Revegetation and water quality aspects of mine and tailings drainage control
Description
This paper discusses the current concern over impacts of mining activities on the environment of Canada. Because of the different types of mining, processing methods, locations, topography and climate of the area; predictions of environmental impacts is difficult. This paper discusses the different types of drainage controls available, problems with acid mine drainage, and methods to revegetate acid sulfide tailings
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- West Virginia Surface Mining and Reclamation Association.
- Imprint Place
- Charleston, WV (USA)
- Imprint Title
- Surface mining and water quality: proceedings
- Journal Page Range
- p. 21p, Paper 2.
Conference
- Title
- 4. annual West Virginia Surface Mine Drainage Task Force symposium.
- Dates
- 26 May 1983.
- Place
- Clarksburg, WV (USA).
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 17022355
- Subject category
- S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY; S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY; S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- CANADA; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS; LAND RECLAMATION; MINERALS; MINES; MINING; REVEGETATION; TAILINGS; WASTE WATER; WASTES; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT
- Descriptors DEC
- DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; LIQUID WASTES; NORTH AMERICA; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; POLLUTION; SOLID WASTES; WATER