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1Acid Rock Drainage
1Comsol Multiphysics
1Diavik
1Permafrost
1Soil Cover

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1Smith, Hilary

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1Beier, Nicholas (Civil and Environmental Engineering)
1Sego, David (Civil and Environmental Engineering)

Optimization of a Cover Design for Acid Rock Drainage Prevention in a Permafrost Environment
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Fall 2021

Smith, Hilary

The extraction of sulfide-bearing waste rock can contribute to the generation of acid rock drainage (ARD). ARD is the effluent generated due to the oxidation of sulfide minerals which can be toxic to the receiving environment. Waste rock material which contains potentially acid-generating (PAG)...

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Optimization of a Cover Design for Acid Rock Drainage Prevention in a Permafrost Environment