Acidic mine tailings are being mitigated by the addition of alkaline chemicals (white), entering the stream below the wooden structure.

Acid mine tailing mitigation

Acidic mine tailings are being mitigated by the addition of alkaline chemicals (white), entering the stream below the wooden structure.

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Author(s)Ben Fertig
Author CompanyIntegration and Application Network
Date Created2011-01-25
AlbumHuman > Environmental Degradation
TypePhoto
Dimensions1280 x 960
Filesize472.8 kB
Number of Downloads219
Filetype(s) JPG
LicenseAttribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Required AttributionBen Fertig, Integration and Application Network (ian.umces.edu/media-library)