Development of a stand-pipe lysimeter for unsaturated waste rock

A concern of the mining industry is the release of contaminants from waste rock piles into the environment. The current method of monitoring waste rock piles is to install piezometers below the water table in the soils underlying the unsaturated waste rock piles and collect a sample of water for che...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rowlett, Dwayne K.
Other Authors: Haug, Moir D.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2008
Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-11262008-130456/