Using Geomembrane Liners to Reduce Seepage through the Base of Tailings Ponds—A Review and a Framework for Design Guidelines
Geomembranes are used worldwide as basin liners in tailings ponds to decrease the permeability of the foundation and prevent further transportation of harmful contaminants and contaminated water. However, leakage into the environment and damage to the geomembrane have been reported. This paper revie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Geosciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/11/2/93 |