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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Acid mine drainage--Tennessee"”.
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Effects of acid mine drainage on limnological conditions and fish assemblages in the Cumberland Plateau region of the North Chickamauga Creek System, Tennessee
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is the primary water pollution problem in Appalachian streams. The Cumberland Plateau (Southwestern Appalachians ecoregion) portion of North Chickamauga Creek (NCC), a fourth-order tributary to the Tennessee River (Tennessee), has been impacted by decades of AMD from active …
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The technical and economic feasibility of constructing an artificial wetland for Burra-Burra Creek in Ducktown Tennessee
The Copper Hill Basin area in Polk County, Tennessee has been severely impacted by more than a century of mining. The water found in the streams in this area is polluted with dissolved metals and sulfates. Burra-Burra Creek is one of the various waterways impacted and is located within the 130 km2 …
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Immediate benefits of remediation wetlands designed for treating acid mine drainage on Signal Mountain, Tennessee
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is a major pollutant from abandoned coal mines, like those located on Signal Mountain, in Chattanooga, TN. The construction of wetlands is a commonly used remediation technique for streams affected by AMD. This study documents the changes in water quality before, during, …