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Craig Mahoney, Joshua Montgomery, Stephanie Connor and Danielle Cobbaert
Boreal wetlands within the oil sands region of Alberta, Canada, are subject to natural and anthropogenic pressures, resulting in the need for monitoring these sensitive ecosystems to ensure their protection. This study presents results from Canada?s pilo...
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Ali Khezri, Mohamadali Moradi, Hongbae Park and Daeyong Lee
Ground hydrocarbon contamination is a grave consequence of fossil fuel consumption, making it increasingly unsustainable. Consequently, researchers worldwide have been compelled to conduct a large number of studies on the geotechnical aspects of hydrocar...
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Dhananjay Deshmukh, M. Razu Ahmed, John Albino Dominic, Anil Gupta, Gopal Achari and Quazi K. Hassan
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Charalampos Konstantinou and Giovanna Biscontin
Fluid injection in a porous medium is the underlying mechanism for many applications in the fields of groundwater hydraulics, hydrology and hydrogeology, and geo-environmental engineering and in the oil and gas industry. Fluid flow experiments in porous ...
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Mohammad Mahdi Badiozamani and Nicholas Beier
Processing of extracted oil sands generates substantial volumes of tailings slurries. Due to the scale and inherent variability of the tailings properties, consolidation settlement is expected to occur at different rates and magnitudes across the tailing...
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Ye Yu, Linghui Cai, Changmin Zhang, Li Wang, Rui Zhu, Yanran Huang and Taotao Cao
Using 2D/3D seismic data and a large number of drilling and logging data and applying sequence stratigraphy, seismic sedimentology, and petroleum geology concepts, the characteristics of the sedimentary sequence of the forced regression have been analyse...
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Virinder Sidhu, Dibyendu Sarkar and Rupali Datta
Copper mining in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the mid-19th century generated millions of tons of mining waste, called stamp sand, which was deposited into various offshoots of Lake Superior. The toxic stamp sand converted the area into barren, fall...
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Sung-Min Kim and Yosoon Choi
It is necessary to investigate the contamination of beach sands to ensure water safety, as they may contain potentially toxic trace elements. Tourists, oil spills, or replenishing sands can cause beach sand contamination. In this study, heavy metal conta...
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Tim Leshuk, Harish Krishnakumar, Diogo De Oliveira Livera and Frank Gu
Oil sands process-affected water (OSPW), generated from bitumen extraction in the Canadian oil sands, may require treatment to enable safe discharge to receiving watersheds, as dissolved naphthenic acids (NAs) and other acid extractable organics (AEO), i...
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Eleanor R. Stern, Federico Riva and Scott E. Nielsen
Forest fragmentation threatens forest biodiversity and ecosystem function. One of the concerns relates to increases in edge effects, which among other things affects the forest microclimate that influences the distribution and behavior of species. In Alb...
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