Drainage from adits and tailings piles in the Coeur d'Alene mining district, Idaho; sampling, analytical methods and results
July 1, 1998
This report contains information about collecting, handling, and analyzing waters draining from adits and seeping from beneath tailings piles in the Coeur d'Alene mining district during August 1996, November 1996, and June 1997. Data include temperature, pH, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, alkalinity, flow, and total acid soluble and dissolved (<0.45 \im) major and trace ion concentrations for 11 adits and 5 tailings deposits. Interpretations of these data will be discussed in other publications.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Title | Drainage from adits and tailings piles in the Coeur d'Alene mining district, Idaho; sampling, analytical methods and results |
| DOI | 10.3133/ofr98127 |
| Authors | Laurie S. Balistrieri, A. A. Bookstrom, S. E. Box, Mohammed Ikramuddin |
| Publication Type | Report |
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Series Title | Open-File Report |
| Series Number | 98-127 |
| Index ID | ofr98127 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
| USGS Organization | Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center |