Sentence examples for impoundments also from inspiring English sources

Inactive tailings impoundments also have received attention due to the long-term effects of windblown dispersal, groundwater contamination, and acid drainage (USEPA 1994; Aucamp and van Schalkwyk 2003).

Wastes are often stored temporarily in containers or in surface impoundments, also called pits and ponds.

By removing forests and trees, pre-impoundment clearance is also among one of the most applicable and practical measures to significantly minimize the potential increase in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions after reservoir impoundment.

We predicted also that impoundments with bank slope >20% and those functioning as detention facilities, where water is periodically drawn down, would negatively influence use by birds; and that shoreline-vegetation diversity and local land-use diversity would be positively correlated with use.

There are also slurry impoundments, or massive dams that are created to hold the toxic waste after coal is cleaned, which leak into groundwater and pose enormous hazards when they fail.

Most of that is dumped in dry landfills or in far riskier storage ponds, also called surface impoundments, like the one at Kingston.

Although the discussion and analysis of this study is tailored to thorium reactive transport modeling of a REE tailings impoundment, such a framework can also be applied to deploy different types of scientific modeling applications on Azure Cloud.

Changes in water quality can also result from impoundment construction but are often a consequence of catchment land use such as clearing for agriculture and mining activities (Dudgeon et al. 2006; Growns et al. 2009).

A large amount of water is also stored in slurry impoundments.

Predictions of tailings height for both assessments also agreed well with actual impoundment heights for the first 6 yr of operation.

It also leaves behind the largest toxic unlined impoundments on the planet in enormous lakes that require firing off special cannons to keep flocks of waterfowl from landing on it (risking near-certain death).