Research Interests

Surface mine engineering, including reclamation; Alkaline addition to mine spoil; Selective placement; burial of toxic material; Remining with pre-existing pollution discharges; Spoil slope stability; abandoned strip mine reclamation; Erosion and sediment control; Mathematical modeling

L. Barry Phelps
Associate Professor Emeritus
Mining Engineering

110 Hosler Building
University Park, PA 16802-5000
814-865-3437
814-865-3248 (fax)

l3p@psu.edu

www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/l/3/l3p/

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