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Journal Papers - Waste and Water Management

1. Clark, E. V., B. M. Greer, C. E. Zipper, and E. T. Hester. 2016. "Specific conductance–stage relationships in Appalachian valley fill streams."  Environmental Earth Sciences 75 (1222):1-13. doi: 10.1007/s12665-016-6026-2. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

2. Clark, E. V., and C. E. Zipper. 2016. "Vegetation influences near-surface hydrological characteristics on a surface coal mine in eastern USA."  Catena 139:241-249. doi: 10.1016/j.catena.2016.01.004. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

3. Clark, E. V., C. E. Zipper, W. L. Daniels, Z. W. Orndorff, and M. J. Keefe. 2017. "Modeling patterns of total dissolved solids release from Central Appalachia, USA, mine spoils."  Journal of Environmental Quality 46:55-63. doi: 10.2134/jeq2016.04.0149. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

4. Daniels, W. L., C. E. Zipper, and Z. W. Orndorff. 2014. "Predicting release and aquatic effects of total dissolved solids from Appalachian USA coal mines."  International Journal of Coal Science and Technology 1 (2):152-162. doi: 10.1007/s40789-014-0031-4. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

5. Daniels, W. L., C. E. Zipper, Z. W. Orndorff, J. Skousen, C. D. Barton, L.M. McDonald, and M. A. Beck. 2016. "Predicting total dissolved solids release from central Appalachian coal mine spoils."  Environmental Pollution 216:371-379. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2016.05.044. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

6. Donovan, J. J., and P. F. Ziemkiewicz. 2013. "Selenium adsorption onto iron oxide layers beneath coal-mine overburden spoil."  Journal of Environmental Quality 42:1402-1411. doi: 10.2134/jeq2012.0500. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

7. Evans, D. M., C. E. Zipper, P. F. Donovan, and W. L. Daniels. 2014. "Long-term trends of specific conductance in waters discharged by coal-mine valley fills in Central Appalachia, USA."  Journal of the American Water Resources Association 50 (6):1449-1460. doi: 10.1111/jawr.12198. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

8. Evans, D. M., C. E. Zipper, E. T. Hester, and S. H. Schoenholtz. 2015. "Hydrologic effects of surface coal mining in Appalachia (U.S.)."  Journal of the American Water Resources Association:1-17. doi: 10.1111/1752-1688.12322. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

9. Hehuan, L., E. A. Sarver, and L. A. Krometis. 2018. "Interactive effects of water quality, physical habitat, and watershed anthropogenic activities on stream ecosystem health."  Water Research 130:69-78. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2017.11.065. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

10. Larson, L. L., J. Sánchez-España, and W. D. Burgos. 2014. "Rates of low-pH biological Fe(II) oxidation in the Appalachian Bituminous Coal Basin and the Iberian Pyrite Belt."  Applied Geochemistry 47:85-98. doi: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2014.05.012. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

11. Larson, L. L., J. Sánchez-España, B. Kaley, Y. Sheng, K. Bibby, and W. D. Burgos. 2014. "Thermodynamic controls on the kinetics of microbial low-pH Fe(II) oxidation."  Environmental Science and Technology 48 (16):9246-9254. doi: 10.1021/es501322d. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

12. Odenheimer, J., J. Skousen, L. M. McDonald, D. J. Vesper, M. Mannix, and W. L. Daniels. 2014. "Predicting release of total dissolved solids from overburden material using acid-base accounting parameters."  Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis 15:131-137. doi: 10.1144/geochem2014-276. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

13. Smith-Hamm, S. A., E. A. Sarver, and A. S. Cox. 2015. "Accelerated leaching of mine spoils as means of reducing specific conductivity."  Transactions of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration 338:403-416. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

14. Smyntek, P. M., R. C. Wagner, L. A. Krometis, S. C. Sanchez, T. Wynn-Thompson, and W. H. J. Strosnider. 2017. "Passive biological treatment of mine water to reduce conductivity: potential designs, challenges, and research needs."  Journal of Environmental Quality 46:1-9. doi: 10.2134/jeq2016.06.0216. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

15. Ziemkiewicz, P. F., M. O. O'Neal, and R. J. Lovett. 2011. "Selenium leaching kinetics and in situ control."  Mine Water and the Environment 30 (2):141-150. doi: 10.1007/s10230-011-0154-4. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

Conference Papers - Waste and Water Management

1. Daniels, W. L., Z. W. Orndorff, M. Eick, and C. E. Zipper. 2013. "Predicting TDS release from Appalachian mine spoils." Environmental Considerations in Energy Production, Charleston, WV, 14-18 Apr. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

2. Honaker, R. Q., Z. Duan, D. Cobb, and S. Baird. 2013. "Stabilization of fine coal waste as an alternative disposal technique." Environmental Considerations in Energy Production, Charleston, WV, 14-18 Apr. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

3. Iannacchione, A., D. Bain, M. Keener, and C. Nealen. 2013. "Preliminary assessment of factors affecting springs undermined by longwall mines in Pennsylvania." Environmental Considerations in Energy Production, Charleston, WV, 14-18 Apr. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

4. Iannacchione, A. T., M. Keener, L. Mignogna, B. Bucha, J. Matyus, and B. Means. 2013. "The interaction of unique geology and retreat room–and–pillar mining on overburden barrier performance at the Grove No. 1 Mine." 32nd International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, Morgantown, WV, 30 Jul-01 Aug. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

5. Iannacchione, A. T., L. Mignogna, M. Keener, B. Bucha, J. Winter, and B. Means. 2013. "Influence of mine layout, mining method, and geology on down–dip coal barrier performance at the Solar No. 7 Mine." 32nd International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, Morgantown, WV, 30 Jul-01 Aug. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

6. Iannacchione, A., J. VanNess, H. Giacomin, and G. Frank. 2015. "The role of barriers beneath stream beds in preventing unplanned discharges from northern Appalachian coal mine pools." 34th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, Jiaozuo, China, 17-19 Oct. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

7. Kirby, L., S. Sweeten, and J. R. Craynon. 2013. "Exploring benthic impairment and total dissolved solids in the Dumps Creek Watershed." Environmental Considerations in Energy Production, Charleston, WV, 14-18 Apr. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

8. Odenheimer, J., J. Skousen, and L. M. McDonald. 2013. "Predicting total dissolved solids release from overburden in Appalachian coal fields." Environmental Considerations in Energy Production, Charleston, WV, 14-18 Apr. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

9. Ziemkiewicz, P. F. 2013. "Subsurface sequestration of leached waste-rock selenium in reactive ferrihydrite beds." Environmental Considerations in Energy Production, Charleston, WV, 14-18 Apr. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

10. Ziemkiewicz, P. F., and R. J. Lovett. 2012. "Determination of natural attenuation of selenium at a coal-mining complex in West Virginia." 9th International Conference on Acid Rock Drainage, Ottawa, Ontario, 20-26 May. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.

11. Ziemkiewicz, P. F., and S. Northway. 2013. "How well does electrical conductivity predict stream impairment?" Environmental Considerations in Energy Production, Charleston, WV, 14-18 Apr. Research Area: Waste and Water Management.