A Deep Look into the Microbiology and Chemistry of Froth Treatment Tailings: A Review
In Alberta’s Athabasca oil sands region (AOSR), over 1.25 billion m<sup>3</sup> of tailings waste from the bitumen extraction process are stored in tailings ponds. Fugitive emissions associated with residual hydrocarbons in tailings ponds pose an environmental concern and include greenho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/5/1091 |