Soil Covers in Cold Climates (Mehling, March 2002)
Technical presentation on soil cover design strategies for mine waste in cold climates, including barrier covers, store-and-release systems, and frozen covers that utilize below-freezing temperatures to restrict acid rock drainage generation.
- Date
- 2002
- Document type
- Presentation
- Parties
- Mehling Environmental Management Inc.
- Locations
- cold climate sites
- Parameters
- soil covers, freeze/thaw cycles, barrier covers, permeability, permafrost, acid rock drainage (ARD), frozen covers, pyrite oxidation, tailings, waste rock, water content, temperature
- Pages
- 5
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