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Subject: Oil Sands
Departments: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Languages: English
Collections: Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), Faculty of
Collections: Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), Faculty of /Theses and Dissertations
Supervisors: Perez-Estrada, Leonidas (Civil and Environmental Engineering)
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Fall 2014
The extraction of bitumen from oil sands in Alberta, Canada, leads to the creation of tailings that are contained in lake-sized ponds under zero discharge policy. Stratification of tailings over time leads to the formation of mature fine tailings (MFT), an oil based emulsion containing residual...
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