{"product_id":"acid-mine-drainage-rock-drainage-and-acid-sulfate-soils-isbn-9780470487860","title":"Acid Mine Drainage, Rock Drainage, and Acid Sulfate Soils","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProvides the tools needed to analyze and solve acid drainage problems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing contributions from leading experts in science and engineering, this book explores the complex biogeochemistry of acid mine drainage, rock drainage, and acid sulfate soils. It describes how to predict, prevent, and remediate the environmental impact of acid drainage and the oxidation of sulfides, offering the latest sampling and analytical methods. Moreover, readers will discover new approaches for recovering valuable resources from acid mine drainage, including bioleaching.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAcid Mine Drainage, Rock Drainage, and Acid Sulfate Soils\u003c\/i\u003e reviews the most current findings in the field, offering new insights into the underlying causes as well as new tools to minimize the harm of acid drainage:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart I: \u003ci\u003eCauses of Acid Mine Drainage, Rock Drainage and Sulfate Soils\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e focuses on the biogeochemistry of acid drainage in different environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart II: \u003ci\u003eAssessment of Acid Mine Drainage, Rock Drainage and Sulfate Soils\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e covers stream characterization, aquatic and biological sampling, evaluation of aquatic resources, and some unusual aspects of sulfide oxidation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart III: \u003ci\u003ePrediction and Prevention of Acid Drainage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e discusses acid-base accounting, kinetic testing, block modeling, petrology, and mineralogy studies. It also explains relevant policy and regulations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart IV: \u003ci\u003eRemediation of Acid Drainage, Rock Drainage and Sulfate Soils\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e examines both passive and active cleanup methods to remediate acid drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase studies from a variety of geologic settings highlight various approaches to analyzing and solving acid drainage problems. Replete with helpful appendices and an extensive list of web resources, \u003ci\u003eAcid Mine Drainage, Rock Drainage, and Acid Sulfate Soils\u003c\/i\u003e is recommended for mining engineers and scientists, regulatory officials, environmental scientists, land developers, and students.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Causes Of Acid Mine Drainage, Rock Drainage, and Sulfate Soils\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Acid Drainage and Sulfide Oxidation: Introduction 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames A. Jacobs and Stephen M. Testa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Vitriols in Antiquity 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephen M. Testa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Biogeochemistry of Acid Drainage 15\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames A. Jacobs and David B. Vance\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Trace Element Geochemistry and Acid Rock Drainage 53\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBruce W. Downing and John Gravel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Microbiology of Acid Drainage 61\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBruce W. Downing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Natural Acid Rock Generation, Drainage, and Metal Leaching: Impact on Exploration, Mining, and Reclamation 67\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBruce W. Downing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Sulfur Cycle: Acid Drainage and Beyond 81\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid B. Vance\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Assessment of Acid Mine Drainage, Rock Drainage, and Sulfate Soils\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Sampling Strategies for Acid Drainage Studies 99\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames A. Jacobs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Stream Characterization for Acid Mine Drainage 105\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJeff Skousen and James A. Jacobs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Overview of Soil and Groundwater Sampling Methods for Acid Drainage Studies 119\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames A. Jacobs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Acid Drainage Sampling Design and Sample Preparation 123\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBruce W. Downing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Acid Drainage and Aquatic Resources 131\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDennis R. Neuman, Stuart R. Jennings, and James A. Jacobs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Metals Associated with Acid Rock Drainage and Their Effect on Fish Health and Ecosystems 139\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDennis R. Neuman, Peter J. Brown, and Stuart R. Jennings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Biological Sampling and Inventory Process 171\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJeff Skousen, Craig Mains, and James A. Jacobs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Acid Rock Drainage as Related to Permafrost, Glaciers, and Climate Change 185\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBruce W. Downing and James A. Jacobs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Acid Sulfate Soils 191\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames A. Jacobs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Prevention of Arsenic Mobilization Related to Sulfide Oxidation in Aquifers 197\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMark S. Pearce, Mike Waldron, and James A. Jacobs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Prediction and Prevention of Acid Mine Drainage, Rock Drainage, and Sulfate Soils\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Overview of Acid Drainage Prediction and Prevention 207\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStuart R. Jennings and James A. Jacobs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Acid–Base Accounting Associated with Acid Rock Drainage 217\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBruce W. Downing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Acid–Base Accounting Test Procedures 229\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBruce W. Downing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Kinetic Testing Procedures 253\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBruce W. Downing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Kinetic Testing Data Interpretation 261\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBruce W. Downing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Block Modeling and Acid Rock Drainage Prediction 267\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBruce W. Downing and Gary Giroux\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Lithogeochemical Methods for Acid Rock Drainage Prediction 273\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBruce W. Downing and Hans E. Madeisky\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Predicting Acid Rock Drainage Based on Mineralogy andPetrology Studies 285\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShannon Shaw and Bruce W. Downing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Management and Analysis of Acid Drainage Data 293\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBruce W. Downing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Acid Generation and Drainage Workshop: Example Calculations and Solved Problems 305\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJeff Skousen, Paul Ziemkiewicz, and James A. Jacobs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Mine Reclamation Policy and Regulations of Selected Jurisdictions 319\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames A. Jacobs and Stephen M. Testa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Remediation of Acid Mine Drainage, Rock Drainage, and Sulfate Soils\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Overview of Acid Mine Drainage Treatment with Chemicals 327\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJeff Skousen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Passive Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage 339\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarl Zipper and Jeff Skousen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 The Iron Mountain Mine in Shasta County, California 355\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames A. Jacobs and Stephen M. Testa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Overview of Resources from Acid Drainage and Postmining Opportunities 361\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames A. Jacobs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Systematic Land Reclamation Assessment at Acid Mine Drainage Sites 377\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePamela S. Blicker, Dennis R. Neuman, Stuart R. Jennings, and James A. Jacobs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Resource Recovery 387\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephen M. Testa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Case Studies for Acid Mine Drainage 407\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames A. Jacobs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Sustainable Aquaculture Using Treated and Untreated Mine Water from Coal Mines 419\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKenneth J. Semmens and James A. Jacobs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V Appendixes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A Web Resources for Acid Drainage Issues 433\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B Acronyms Used in Acid Drainage Literature 435\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix C Glossary of Acid Drainage and Mining Technical Terms 442\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix D Chemical Equilibrium Diagrams 447\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix E Soil and Groundwater Sampling Methods for Acid Drainage Studies 450\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix F Conversion Factors and Datums 459\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix G Nomenclature and Physical Characteristics of Pyrite 461\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix H Summary of U.S. EPA Method 1627 Kinetic Test Procedure for the Prediction of Mine Drainage Quality 463\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix I Acid Mine Drainage Remediation Decision Tree 475\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 481\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e“Published by John Wiley \u0026amp; Sons, Inc., Acid Mine Drainage, Rock Drainage and Acid Sulphate Soils is more than a textbook.  Illustrated with dozens of photographs, charts, tables and maps, the book is a compendium of 36 scientific papers written by various experts that cover these complex topics.”  (\u003ci\u003eResource World Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 August 2014)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJAMES A. JACOBS\u003c\/b\u003e is Chief Hydrogeologist of Clearwater Group in Point Richmond, California. He is a Fulbright Senior Scholar, having won four awards between 2003 and 2012. He is coauthor of three other environmental books and has served as an expert witness in a variety of resource and environmental contamination cases. He is an instructor for the University of California, Berkeley Extension Program, teaching a class on sustainable remediation methods for soil and water.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJAY H. LEHR\u003c\/b\u003e received a degree in geological engineering from Princeton and a PhD in groundwater hydrology from the University of Arizona. He is the coauthor of 30 books relating to environmental science and water supply. He edited the journal \u003ci\u003eGroundwater\u003c\/i\u003e for 25 years. He is currently the Science Director of the Heartland Institute, a free market think tank in Chicago, Illinois.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTEPHEN M. TESTA\u003c\/b\u003e is currently the Executive Officer of the California State Mining and Geology Board and past president of the American Geosciences Institute, American Institute of Professional Geologists, American Association of Petroleum Geologists (Energy Minerals Division), and Los Angeles Basin Geological Society. Mr. Testa was a consultant for over 30 years and served as an instructor at the University of Southern California and California State University, Fullerton.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProvides the tools needed to analyze and solve acid drainage problems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing contributions from leading experts in science and engineering, this book explores the complex biogeochemistry of acid mine drainage, rock drainage, and acid sulfate soils. It describes how to predict, prevent, and remediate the environmental impact of acid drainage and the oxidation of sulfides, offering the latest sampling and analytical methods. Moreover, readers will discover new approaches for recovering valuable resources from acid mine drainage, including bioleaching.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAcid Mine Drainage, Rock Drainage, and Acid Sulfate Soils\u003c\/i\u003e reviews the most current findings in the field, offering new insights into the underlying causes as well as new tools to minimize the harm of acid drainage:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart I: \u003ci\u003eCauses of Acid Mine Drainage, Rock Drainage and Sulfate Soils\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e focuses on the biogeochemistry of acid drainage in different environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart II: \u003ci\u003eAssessment of Acid Mine Drainage, Rock Drainage and Sulfate Soils\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e covers stream characterization, aquatic and biological sampling, evaluation of aquatic resources, and some unusual aspects of sulfide oxidation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart III: \u003ci\u003ePrediction and Prevention of Acid Drainage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e discusses acid-base accounting, kinetic testing, block modeling, petrology, and mineralogy studies. It also explains relevant policy and regulations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart IV: \u003ci\u003eRemediation of Acid Drainage, Rock Drainage and Sulfate Soils\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e examines both passive and active cleanup methods to remediate acid drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase studies from a variety of geologic settings highlight various approaches to analyzing and solving acid drainage problems. Replete with helpful appendices and an extensive list of web resources, \u003ci\u003eAcid Mine Drainage, Rock Drainage, and Acid Sulfate Soils\u003c\/i\u003e is recommended for mining engineers and scientists, regulatory officials, environmental scientists, land developers, and students.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988655784165,"sku":"NP9780470487860","price":166.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470487860.jpg?v=1761781140","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/acid-mine-drainage-rock-drainage-and-acid-sulfate-soils-isbn-9780470487860","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}