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Geophysics for Acid Mine Drainage
Article by: Joe Cain | Geologist | hydroGEOPHYSICS
According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, more than half a million abandoned coal and metal mines are discharging acid mine drainage (AMD)…
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Image by Shawn Calendine Mapping Contaminant Plumes With Geophysics
Article by: Moira Poje | Geoscientist II | hydroGEOPHYSICS
Contaminant plumes in groundwater are a widespread environmental problem. Tracking plumes can be complex and daunting while estimating the…
Arizona Hydrological Symposium Workshop
*Note, you do not have to attend the AHS Symposium to attend the geophysical workshop. Surface Geophysical Methods for
Hydrological Assessment Presented by the Arizona Hydrological Society During the 34th Annual Symposium Instructor: Dr. Dale Rucker,…
Solutions For A Complex World Side Slope Seepage Investigations
Article by: Dr. Dale Rucker | Chief Technical Officer | hydroGEOPHYSICS
For mining engineers and leach pad supervisors, informed slope design of heaps and dumps is essential for minimizing failure risk, maintaining safe stacking, and…
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Geophysical Tools For Lithium Basin Characterization
Article by: Caleb Perez | hydroGEOPHYSICS
The race is on to harness innovative green energy technologies and their clean power. Governments worldwide are forging ahead with determination to transform the…
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Enhanced Recovery Techniques For Heap Leach Mining
Article by: HGI Staff | hydroGEOPHYSICS In the world of industrial open pit metal mining, heap leach pads are a mine site’s most valuable asset. These assets need to be maintained and monitored to continue to…
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Pinpointing Heap Leach Seepage with Electrical Resistivity Tomography
Article by: Dr. Dale Rucker | Chief Technical Officer | hydroGEOPHYSICS
Adverse hydraulic conditions within leach pads can lead to seep formation on side slopes. The formation of seeps and…
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Geophysics Can Offer Long-term Solutions Preventing Industrial and Ecological Disasters
Article by: Shawn Calendine | hydroGEOPHYSICS
HGI‘s chief technical officer Dr. Dale Rucker has been receiving interview requests to hear his assessment of the…
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Brownfield Assessment – Mapping The Unknowns Below With Geophysical Tools Article by: Hannah Peterson | hydroGEOPHYSICS
A brownfield site is a former commercial or industrial site where future use is potentially affected by historic contamination. At…
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Bare Liner Leak Location Surveys – The Water Puddle Method
Article by: Shawn Calendine | hydroGEOPHYSICS
For more than 40 years, a unique electric leak location method has been the go-to technique for finding leaks in nonpermeable geosynthetic…