Browsing Theses - Science ITS by Author "Timpson, J. P."
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Development of a rehabilitation system for the red mud waste generated at the Aughinish Alumina Bayer Plant
Courtney, Ronan (Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2002-06)Aughinish Alumina Limited (AAL) have an obligation by terms of their Integrated Pollution Control Licence (IPCL) and Planning Permission to establish vegetation on the red mud stack at their plant at Aughinish, Co. ... -
An investigation into the ecological status of metalliferous mine tailings sites in Counties Galway, Sligo and Tipperary
Tierney, Padraig Seamus Peadar (Institute of Technology, Sligo, 1998)Metalliferous mining in Ireland is a multi-million pound industry and its operations are a "far-cry" from the first Bronze Age workings. With the modern industry however, comes the production of large quantities of mine ... -
Investigation into the potential for establishing a self-sustainable wetland ecosystem over pyritic mine tailings
Treacy, Paula (Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2003-04)Research was conducted to investigate the potential for ecologically engineering a sustainable wetland ecosystem over pyritic mine tailings to prevent the generation of acid mine drainage. Ecological engineering is ...