Sewage sludge as a sealing layer for the remediation of sulphide-bearing mine tailings : ageing and degradation of the barrier material

Using sewage sludge as an organic barrier to mitigate oxygen diffusion to underlying sulphidic tailings was performed in experimental pilot-scale test cells, northern Sweden and was proved to be successful over an 8 year period (Nason et al., 2010). However, degradation and ageing of the sewage slud...

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Main Authors: Nason, Peter, Alakangas, Lena, Öhlander, Björn
Format: Conference Object
Language:English
Published: Luleå tekniska universitet, Geovetenskap och miljöteknik 2011
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:ltu:diva-38453