Acid mine drainage, rock drainage, and acid sulfate soils : causes, assessment, prediction, prevention, and remediation / edited by James A. Jacobs, Jay H. Lehr, Stephen M. Testa.

Written to help readers understand the formation of AMD, Acid Mine Drainage addresses the generation of acidic waters usually from both used and abandoned coal or metal mines. Offering the most up-to-date ideas on metals remediation, which makes finding control methods relatively easy, the text prov...

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Other Authors: Jacobs, James A. (James Alan), 1956- (Editor), Lehr, Jay H., 1936- (Editor), Testa, Stephen M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2013]
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Summary:Written to help readers understand the formation of AMD, Acid Mine Drainage addresses the generation of acidic waters usually from both used and abandoned coal or metal mines. Offering the most up-to-date ideas on metals remediation, which makes finding control methods relatively easy, the text provides a section on legal and policy issues and details the causes, control, prediction, prevention, and remediation of AMD formation. Case studies from North America, Europe, Asia, and developing countries highlight various approaches to AMD problems.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118749241
1118749243
9781118749128
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9781118749234
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9781118749197
1118749197
0470487860
9780470487860
9781306638852
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