Water flow through unsaturated mine waste rock in a region of permafrost
A field experiment was constructed at the Diavik Diamond Mine in northern Canada to investigate water flow through unsaturated piles of mine waste rock in a region of permafrost. Two test piles 15 m-high were built on collection systems 60 m by 50 m, each consisting of lysimeters and a large imperme...
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University of British Columbia
2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/6469 |