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Karlsson Teemu
Geologist
Water and Mining Environment Solutions
Mining Environments and Side Streams
Circular Economy of Minerals​
+358295033999
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Areas of expertise:

Geologist (PhD – applied geochemistry, EurGeol) with a diverse experience in mining environmental investigations. The current main themes include mine waste characterisation, mine closure, environmental risk assessments, circular economy and secondary resource recovery from side streams.

Projects and publications:

Karlsson, T., Alakangas, L., Kauppila, P. & Räisänen, M.L. (2021). A Test of Two Methods for Waste Rock Drainage Quality Prediction: Aqua Regia Extraction and Single‑addition Net‑acid Generation Test Leachate Analysis. Mine Water and the Environment 40, 736-751.

Karlsson, T., Räisänen, M.L., Myöhänen, T., Alakangas, L., Lehtonen, M. & Kauppila, P. (2021). Hydrogen Peroxide Ammonium Citrate Extraction: Mineral Decomposition and Preliminary Waste Rock Characterization. Minerals 11, 706.

Muniruzzaman, M., Karlsson, T., Ahmadi, N. & Rolle, M. 2021. Weathering of unsaturated waste rocks from Kevitsa and Hitura mines: Pilot-scale lysimeter experiments and reactive transport modeling. Applied Geochemistry 130(5):104984.

Karlsson, T., Räisänen, M.L., Lehtonen, M. & Alakangas, L. 2018. Comparison of static and mineralogical ARD prediction methods in the Nordic environment. Environmental Assessment and Monitoring 190:719.

Karlsson, T. & Kauppila, T. 2016. Explosives-originated nitrogen emissions from dimension stone quarrying in Varpaisjärvi. Environmental Earth Sciences 75:834.